Avocent Cyclades-PR2000 installation manual The SAP Service Advertisement Protocol Table

Cyclades-PR2000

The routing table is displayed by the menu option INFO => SHOW ROUTING TABLE => IPX. For the example, and using only the static route created above, the routing table appears as in Figure 13.2.

Destination	Interface/ Subinterface/	hops	ticks	Type
	Remote address
00000001		0	1	PrimaryNet
00A0B000	Ethernet	0	1	Connected
00010001	Slot1 Node 00602E001100	1	1	Static
00B0C000	Slot1	0	1	Connected

FIGURE 13.2 ROUTING TABLE FOR THE EXAMPLE

The SAP (Service Advertisement Protocol) Table

In Novell networks, a given server can provide various services. In order for the router to identify these servers, their locations and services are entered into a SAP table in the router. This is done using the menu CONFIG =>IPX => SAP TABLE. The parameters for each entry are shown in the table.

SAP Table Menu CONFIG =>IPX => SAP TABLE

Parameter	Description
Service Type	Service this server offers. ? provides a list of valid codes. For the server Columbo, in
	the example, this code is 0166.
Server Name	In the example, the name is Columbo.
Service Network	00000003
Number
Server Node	00602e001111
Server Socket	? provides a list of valid codes.
Number
Number of Hops	Number of routers between this router and the server. 0 in the example.

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