Prestige 642R Series ADSL Router

Table 6-2describes the IPX protocol-dependent parameters of the Remote Node Setup.

Table 6-2 Remote Node Novell IPX Options

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

OPTIONS

Rem LAN Net

 

In this field, enter the internal network number of the NetWare server on

 

#

 

the remote LAN.

 

 

 

 

 

My WAN Net #

 

In this field, enter the network number of the WAN link. If you leave this

00000000

 

 

field as 00000000, your Prestige will determine automatically the network

(default)

 

 

number through negotiation with the PPP peer.

 

 

 

 

 

Hop Count

 

This field indicates the number of intermediate networks that must be

1 (default)

 

 

passed through to reach the remote node.

 

 

 

 

 

Tick Count

 

This field indicates the time-ticks required to reach the remote node.

2 (default)

 

 

 

 

Please note that the following 3 fields are only valid for PPPoE encapsulation.

 

W/D Spoofing

 

This field is for the Prestige on the server side. Your Prestige can spoof

 

 

 

(min)

 

a response to a server’s WatchDog request after the connection is

 

 

 

dropped. In this field, type in the time (number of minutes) that you want

 

 

 

your Prestige to spoof the WatchDog response.

 

SAP/RIP

 

This field indicates the amount of time that you want your Prestige to

 

Timeout (min)

 

maintain the SAP and RIP entries learned from this remote node in its

 

 

 

internal tables after the connection has been dropped. If the information

 

 

 

is retained, then your Prestige will not have to get the SAP information

 

 

 

when the line is brought back up. Enter the time (number of minutes) in

 

 

 

this field.

 

Dial-On-Query

 

This field is necessary for your Prestige on the client side. When set to

Yes or

 

 

Yes, any Get Service SAP or RIP broadcasts will trigger your Prestige to

No

 

 

make a call to that remote node.

 

Once you have completed filling in the Remote Node Network Layer Options menu, press [Enter] to return to Menu 11.1. Then press [Enter] at the message [Press ENTER to Confirm...] to save your configuration, press [Esc] to cancel.

6.4.2 IPX Static Route Setup

Similar to IP, IPX static routes tell the Prestige how to reach servers beyond a remote node before a connection to that remote node is established.

IPX Configuration

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