Lucent Technologies P550 - Manual (Page 100)

Configuring IPX Routing (Layer 3)
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2. Use Table 4-2 to configure your global setup:
3. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous settings and
close the dialog box.
Configuring IPX Interfaces
You can create new IPX interfaces and associate up to four interfaces of different
encapsulation types to a VLAN. The concept of more than one IPX interface on a VLAN is
referred to as multinetting.
To create a new IPX interface:
1. From the IPX Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click Interfaces.
The IPX Interfaces dialog box opens.
2. Click CREATE. The Add IPX Interface dialog box opens.
3. From the VLAN pull-down menu, select the VLAN to which you want to assign
an IPX network address.
Note: If you need to create a new VLAN, refer to “Creating and Implementing
VLANs” in Chapter 10.
Table 4-2. IPX Global Parameters
Parameter Allows you to...
IPX Routing Enable or disable IPX routing on a global basis. The default value is
Enable.
Use Default Route Enable or disable the default route, if known. The default value is
Disable.
RIP Enable or disable IPX RIP on a global basis. This affects all IPX
interfaces set up to use the IPX RIP routing protocol. The default
value is Enable.
SAP Enable or disable IPX SAP on a global basis. This affects all IPX
interfaces set up to use the IPX SAP routing protocol. The default
value is Enable.
Maximum Number of
Routes Specify the maximum number of routes that can be added to the
routing table. The system rounds up your entry to the nearest
power of 2. For example, if you enter 1000, the system rounds this
number up to 1024 routes. The default value is 2048.
Maximum Number of
Services Specify the maximum number of services that can be added. The
system rounds up your entry to the nearest power of 2. For
example, if you enter 1000, the system rounds this number up to
1024 services. The default value is 2048.