Cabletron Systems 1800 Manual Do Utilizador

IPX Interface Configuration

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Configuring IPX Interfaces

Figure 10-1. The IPX Node Defaults Window

3.

In the IPX Network Address field, enter an 8-digit hexadecimal address to 
identify the node to the IPX network.

4.

In the RIP/SAP Minimum Delay field, enter the minimum delay (in 55 
millisecond intervals) between consecutive Routing Information Protocol 
(RIP) and Service Advertising Protocol (SAP) transmissions. This parameter 
provides compatibility with older Novell servers. The default value for this 
parameter is 1.

5.

In the Router Name field, enter a router name (up to 48 characters) which 
serves as an identifier for the IPX network. It must be unique within the 
network. You can enter up to 48 characters, but you can only view 20 
characters at a time.

6.

Click on 

 to save your selections.

An IPX interface allows an FRX4000, FRX6000, and SmartSwitch 1800 to connect 
to a Novell IPX network. You can display all IPX interfaces conÞgured on the 
device and conÞgure a new interface through the IPX Interface ConÞguration 
window.

To access the IPX Interface ConÞguration window:

1.

Click on the 

 button to display the Device menu.