Cabletron Systems 1200, 1000 manual CONFIGURE SITE1, Configuring The System Options

IP ROUTING NETWORK WITH PPP DEVICES

Configure SITE1

CONFIGURE SITE1

Note: The software should have already been installed and the system prompt should be displayed before beginning the configuration.

Using the detailed instructions for these steps found in the Simple Remote Bridging chapter, complete the following configuration steps.

Start the CFGEDIT program

Select physical resources

Select Switch type to be 5ESS

Select to add a line

Enter the line name

Select slot and port numbers

Select line interface type of “Point-to-Point”

Add Data Links

Choose Auto TEI Negotiation

Repeat “Select to add a line” for each additional line

The sections below provide instructions for completing the remaining configuration steps for SITE1 and SITE2.

CONFIGURING THE SYSTEM OPTIONS

To begin the option configuration, press 2 at the Main Menu. The options menu will then be displayed.

For this example, we only need IP routing enabled. The first thing to do: disable bridging. After that, we will need to enable IP routing, and configure all the necessary IP routing information. To disable bridging, press 1 at the Options Menu. Follow the onscreen prompts to disable bridging. Press <return> to return to the Options Menu.

ENABLING THE INTERNET PROTOCOL (IP ROUTING)

To enable IP routing and configure all the necessary IP routing information, press 2 at the Options Menu. The abbreviated IP Configuration Menu will then be displayed.

The next step is to enable the Internet Protocol (IP routing). Press 1, and follow the onscreen instructions for enabling IP routing. The complete IP routing menu will then be displayed.

For this example, the additional IP information we need to configure is IP interfaces and a static route. The next two section will provide the instructions needed to configure this IP information.

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