Enterasys Networks CSX5500, CSX6000, CSX7000 manual IPX-Specific Information for Devices

CONFIGURING IPX

IPX-Specific Information for Devices

7.Enable IPX routing. Select IPX Routing and follow on-screen instructions.

8.Enable make calls feature. Select Make calls for IPX data and follow on-screen instructions only if the CyberSWITCH is to dial-out to remote1.

9.Although IPXWAN Protocol appears on the menu, the feature is not yet completely functional.

10.Select Routing Protocol. A menu similar to the following will be displayed:

IPX Device Routing Protocol Menu:

1)None

2)RIP/SAP

3)Triggered RIP/SAP

Enter selection or press <RET> for previous menu [default=None}:3

1)ACTIVE

2)PASSIVE

Triggered RIP/SAP WAN Peer type [default=ACTIVE]: 1

11.Select routing protocol. When you select Triggered RIP/SAP, you will need to identify the WAN peer type as either active or passive. An active peer receives broadcasts at all times; a passive peer receives broadcasts only when a connection is up.

12.If you plan to use IPX over Frame Relay, and if you are also using a CSX200 or CSX400 on the other side of the Frame Relay connection, select IPX External WAN Net Num. Provide a unique number that you will also reflect on the CSX200 or CSX400 platform.

13.Select Spoofing Options. Make changes to default spoofing setup, if desired, through the following menu:

IPX Device Spoofing Menu:

1)IPX Watchdog Spoofing

2)SPX Watchdog Spoofing

3)Serialization Packet Handling

4)Message Packet Handling

Select function from above or <RET> for previous menu: 1

a.Press 1 to configure IPX watchdog spoofing. The following menu will be displayed:

Device Level		IPX Watchdog Spoofing Menu:
1)	Default Handling				is Discard
2)	Handling	while the connection is up			is Forward
3)	Handling	for the	special period after disconnecting		is Spoof
4)	Special period of time after disconnecting			is	120 Minutes
Select function from			above or <RET> for previous menu:

b.The screen includes default configuration values. If needed, make changes to the default values.

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