Avaya P580 - Manual (Page 464)

12-8 Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide, v5.3.1
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Table 6-66. IPX Interface Dialog Box Parameters
Parameter Allows you to...
Select Select the Interface to be configured. This field id
displayed in the IPX Interfaces Dialog box not in the Add
Interfaces Dialog box.
Admin. State Select the administration state of the interface.
Options include:
Up
Down
Interface Enter the name of the IPX interface.Up to 31 Alpha-
numeric characters
VLAN Select the VLAN that corresponds to the IPX interface
you selected.
Note: If you need to create a new VLAN, refer to
"Creating and Implementing VLANs" in
Chapter .4:
Network Number Enter the number of the IPX network you want to assign
to the IPX interface. This number is a hexadecimal 32 bit
(8 characters) number.
Node Address Displays the node address on which the IPX interface
resides. A 48-bit (12 characters) number.
This parameter is displayed in the IPX Interface dialog
box, not in the Add IPX Interface dialog box.
Encapsulation
Frame Type Select the format of the MAC header on the IPX packets
sent by the router on the interface. Formats include:
Ethernet II (Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) =
1500)
Ethernet 802.2 (MTU = 1497)
Ethernet SNAP (MTU = 1492)
Ethernet 802.3 (MTU = 1500)
The default is Ethernet II
Ticks Specify the amount of time (in ticks) that the packet
takes to reach the network number you specified. A tick
is approximately 1/18th of a second. The default value is
1
RIP Select Disable to prevent IPX RIP from routing globally.
This affects all IPX interfaces set up to use the IPX RIP
routing protocol. The default value is Enable.