3com 980-000077/002 Manual De Usuario

too. In a large network, there will be a large number of entries in the 
tables.

1 Enter 

 

 

 to view the entries in the Novell IPX SAP table. 

2 Enter 

 

 

 to view the entries in the Novell IPX RIP table.

If there are two or more servers listed in the Novell IPX SAP table but 
only one is required, a specific server can be configured to respond to 
Novell clients’ Get Nearest Server requests.

1 Enter 

 

 

 to display the IPX Nearest Server screen. 

2 Enter 

 and type in the name of the specific Novell server. This 

name must be exactly the same as that displayed in the SAP table. 
Novell server names are case-sensitive.

3 Press [Ctrl]+[E] to submit the new setting and then enter 

4 Enter 

 

 

 to display the Router Options screen. 

5 Move the cursor to the IPX Nearest Servers field and toggle the 

setting to 

INCLUSIVE_LIST

 using the Spacebar.

6 Press [Ctrl]+[E] to submit the new setting and then enter 

If no specific server is required, the entry in the SAP table with the 
lowest hop count is used. 

1 Enter 

 

 

 to display the Novell IPX SAP screen which shows the 

number of hops to each server.

The hop count in the NRIP table is the same as the hop count in the 
SAP table.

A unit at a remote site can be remotely configured for IPX and bridging. 
The remote management and configuration capability allows the unit to 
be configured from the central site, without the need for a technician to 
travel to a remote site.

It is good practise to have ensured that the remote unit was restored 
to the factory default settings before being despatched to the 
remote site.

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