Chapter 23. Using LAN Emulation Clients

This chapter describes LAN Emulation Clients (LECs). It includes the following sections:

vªLAN Emulation Client Overviewº

LAN Emulation Client Overview

On the router, LECs serve the purpose of ªportsº or ªinterfacesº on traditional routers and bridges. The router bridges and routes traffic between ports by receiving and transmitting traffic through its LECs.

LEC has two prompt levels:

1.LE Client Config> lets you enter commands that control the environment of all your LECs. The commands for this prompt level are described in ªCon®guring LAN Emulation Clientsº on page 293

2.One of the commands, con®g, gets you to another prompt level, LEC Config>, at which you can enter commands to con®gure a speci®c LEC.

An explanation of commands for LAN Emulation Clients follows.

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