UNIRoute, Uniatmaddress | Cabletron Systems 6A000/ZX-250 manual

Console Commands

UNIRoute

Use UNIRoute (user-network interface route) to manage UNI routes and UNI routing tables. The routes are static using this command, compared to the dynamic UNI routes created through ILMI registration.

SERVER SVC

Operators

add, delete, show, flush

Parameters

Input Parameter	Description	Value/Field Size	Default

[PortNumber]	Port number on the switch.	ALL, A1...A4, B1...B3,	ALL
		C1...C4, D1...D4
[UNIATMAddress]	ATM address for the UNI route.	13-20 byte hex-based/	NONE
		Up to 59 characters

Descriptions

Operator	Parameters/Permissions	Description

add[PortNumber] <portnumber>

uniroute [UNIATMAddress]

<uniatmaddress>

Administrator

Creates a UNI route. More than one UNI ATM address can be assigned per port. When adding a UNI ATM address to a port, the switch provides a default value for the net prefix. You can accept the default, or you can list the net prefixes (see show netprefix) and construct a valid ATM address by using one of the net prefixes displayed.

delete [PortNumber] <portnumber>

uniroute [UNIATMAddress]

Administrator

Removes a UNI ATM address from the specified port. Only static routes (routes added with the console) are removed. To remove all routes, use flush uniroute.

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6A000/ZX-250 specifications

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