Prestige 782R G.SHDSL Router

6.3IPX Ethernet Setup

From Menu 3 – Ethernet Setup, select option 3 to display Menu 3.3 – Novell IPX Ethernet Setup as shown in the following example.

Menu 3.3 - Novell IPX Ethernet Setup

Seed Router= No

Frame Type 802.2= Yes

IPX Network #= N/A

Frame Type 802.3= No

IPX Network #= N/A

Frame Type Ethernet II= No

IPX Network #= N/A

Frame Type SNAP= No

IPX Network #= N/A

Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel:

Press Space Bar to Toggle.

Figure 6-3 Menu 3.3 – Novell IPX Ethernet Setup

The following table describes the Novell IPX Ethernet Setup menu.

Table 6-1 Novell IPX Ethernet Setup Fields

FIELD

DESCRIPTION

OPTIONS

Seed Router

Determines if your Prestige is to act as a seed router.

Yes/No

 

 

 

Frame Type

Enable/Disable the individual frame type. Remember to enable only the

802.2/802.3/

 

ones that are actually used on your network.

Ethernet II/

 

 

SNAP

IPX Network

If your Prestige is a seed router, type a unique network number for each

 

#

frame type enabled.

 

 

 

 

When you have completed this menu, press [ENTER] at the prompt “Press [ENTER] to confirm or [ESC] to cancel” to save your configuration or press [ESC] to cancel and go back to the previous screen.

6.4LAN-to-LAN Application With Novell IPX

A typical LAN-to-LAN application enables the stations in a branch office to access the NetWare servers at Corporate headquarters as depicted in the following example.

6-4

IPX Configuration