Planning Your Network

Network Worksheets

Gateway Half Pair Worksheets

One set of gateway half pair worksheets should be used for each gateway half pair in your internetwork. The gateway half pair worksheets consist of a map of the two gateway half nodes and their connecting link, and one table that contains information about the gateway half network interfaces. In the sample internetwork shown in Figure 3-1,nodes G and H form a gateway half pair. Use the discussion of the sample gateway half pair worksheets as a guide for filling out your own gateway half pair worksheets.

Gateway Half Map

The sample internetwork contains one gateway half pair, as shown in the internetwork map, which is made up of nodes G and H and their connecting link. Figure 3-5is a drawing of the gateway half pair showing the two nodes and the networks to which they belong. In addition, the map shows the link name, LINKRL1.

Figure 3-5 Gateway-Half Map

NET2

C 192.002.250 XXX

POINT-TO-POINT

G

LINKRL1

H

NET5

C 192.005.252 XXX

LAN

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