Configuring IPX Routing (Layer 3)

 

Table 4-3.IPX Interface Parameters (Continued)

 

 

 

Parameter

 

Allows you to...

 

 

 

SAP

 

Enable or disable IPX SAP on a selected interface.

 

 

 

Type 20 Packet

 

Specify whether or not Type 20 packets can be sent, received,

Propagation

 

disabled, or sent and received on a given interface.

 

 

Options include:

 

 

Disable - Type 20 packets are neither sent nor received.

 

 

Inbound - Type 20 packets are received.

 

 

Outbound - Type 20 packets are sent.

 

 

Both - Type 20 packets are sent and received.

 

 

 

 

5.Click CREATE to save your changes or CANCEL to restore previous settings.

Creating IPX Static Routes

To create IPX static routes:

1.From the IPX Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click Static Routes. The IPX Static Routes dialog box opens.

2.Click CREATE. The Add IPX Static Route dialog box opens.

3.Use Table 4-4 to complete your configuration:

 

Table 4-4.IPX Static Route Parameters

 

 

Parameter

Allows you to specify the...

 

 

Network

Number of the IPX network (in hex) you want to assign to the IPX

 

static route.

 

 

Next-Hop Node

MAC address of the next destination to which the packet is routed.

 

Format of the value to enter is aa:bb:cc:dd:ee:ff.

 

 

Interface

IPX Interface associated with the next hop.

 

 

Ticks

Amount of time (in ticks) that the packet takes to reach the

 

network number you specified. A tick is approximately 1/18th of a

 

second.

 

 

Hops

Number of routers (hops) that the packet must pass through before

 

reaching the network number associated with the IPX network.

 

 

4.Click CREATE to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous settings.

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