Chapter 10: Serial Interface Configuration Steps

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Chapter 10: Serial Interface
Configuration Steps
Introduction This chapter describes how to configure synchronous serial interfaces.

Configure the

Synchronous

Serial Interfaces

The synchronous serial interfaces are configured to allow connection
to WANs. Once the Ethernet or Token Ting port on your router has
been configured, complete these steps to configure the synchronous
serial interfaces:
1. Press <Enter> or type yes to configure serial port 0:
Configuring interface Serial0:
Is this interface in use? [yes]:
2. Determine which protocols you want on the synchronous serial
interface and enter the appropriate responses:
Configure IP on this interface? [yes]:
Configure IP unnumbered on this interface? [no]:
IP address for this interface: 172.16.73.1
Number of bits in subnet field [8]:
Class B network is 172.16.0.0, 8 subnet bits; mask i s
255.255.255.0
Configure AppleTalk on this interface? [no]: yes
Extended AppleTalk network? [yes]:
AppleTalk starting cable range [2]: 4
AppleTalk ending cable range [3]: 4
AppleTalk zone name [myzone]: ZZ Serial
AppleTalk additional zone name:
Configure IPX on this interface? [no]: y es
IPX network number [2]: B002