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Lan-to-lan application – ZyXEL Communications Prestige 28641 User Manual

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Bridging Configuration 91

IPX. Set it to Client if there are only client workstations on the
LAN. Set to Server if there are only IPX servers on the LAN.

If there are both clients and servers on the LAN, then the setting
depends on if the local clients will access the remote servers. If they
do, set to Client and set Dial-On-Broadcast in menu 11.2 to Yes
to allow the client queries to trigger the call. If they do not, set it to
Server.

When you are finished, press ENTER at the message: Press ENTER
to Confirm ... to save your selections, or press ESC at any time to
cancel them.

LAN-to-LAN Application

A typical LAN-to-LAN application is to use the Prestige to call from
one office to another office such that stations on one network have
access to stations on the remote side and vice versa. You will need to
configure a Remote Node in order to dial out to another office.

Remote Node Setup

Follow the procedure in Chapter 5 to fill the protocol-independent
parameters in Menu 11, Remote Node Profile. For the protocol-
dependent parameters, follow the ensuing instructions:

1. Bridge - Make sure this field is set to Yes.

2. Edit IP/IPX/Bridge - Press the space bar to change it to Yes and

press Enter to go to the network layer options menu as seen below: