Lucent Technologies P550 Creating IPX SAP Name Filters

Configuring IPX SAP Protocol (Layer 3)

Table 6-1.IPX SAP Interface Parameters (Continued)

Parameter	Allows you to...

Use Max Packet Size	Select to enable or disable whether the SAP packets sent out an
	interface are set to the maximum transmission unit size.
	•	If disabled, SAP packets are limited to 7 service entries.
	•	If enabled, SAP packets can contain the maximum
		number of service entries allowed by the MTU of the SAP
		interface.

Periodic Update Interval	Specify (in seconds) the interval at which periodic SAP updates
(sec)	are sent out an interface.

Aging Interval Multiplier	Specify the length of time that information from received SAP
	updates are kept as a multiplier of the Periodic Update Interval.

Triggered Updates	Select to enable or disable whether SAP updates are
	immediately transmitted to the network in response to changes
	in the network topology.

Get Nearest Server Reply	Select to enable or disable whether the router responds to Get
	Nearest Server requests received on the interface.

Get Nearest Server Reply	Specify the delay (in msecs) to wait before responding to a Get
Delay	Nearest Service request received on the interface.

Mode	Select the mode for the SAP interface.
	Options include:
	•	Talk/Listen - Send and receive advertisements.
	•	Talk Only - Send advertisements.
	•	Listen Only - Receive advertisements.

3.Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous settings.

Creating IPX SAP Filters

This section describes:

Creating IPX SAP Name Filters

To create IPX SAP Name filters:

1.In the IPX SAP Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click Name Filters. The IPX SAP Name Filters dialog box opens.

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