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Appletalk route display – 3Com 3500 User Manual

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appletalk route

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display

For CoreBuilder 9000: Applies to Layer 3 switching modules only.

Displays AppleTalk routes that are listed in the system’s routing table.

Valid Minimum Abbreviation

ap r d

Important Consideration

Your system maintains a table of local and remote routes to all
reachable AppleTalk networks. The Routing Table Maintenance
Protocol (RTMP) automatically generates the routing table. RTMP
defines rules for:

Information that is contained within each routing table

Exchanging information between routers so that the routers can
maintain their routing tables

Fields in the AppleTalk Route Display

Field

Description

Distance

Distance in hops to the destination network

Interface

Interface that is used to reach the destination network

Network Range

Range of numbers that identify a network

Next Hop

Next hop Internet router to which the packet must be sent

State

Status of each route. One of the following:

good

suspect

bad

really bad