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Save configuration files, Configure the remote devices, Verify the installation – Cabletron Systems 150 User Manual

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EXAMPLE NETWORKS

92 CyberSWITCH

S

AVE

C

ONFIGURATION

F

ILES

We have now configured all the required information for masternet, the IPX router in Detroit.
Return to the Main Menu, save your configuration files, and exit. Restart the IPX router to activate
the changes.

C

ONFIGURE

THE

R

EMOTE

D

EVICES

Configure the remote devices in a similar manner as the masternet configuration:

Keep in mind that the Tampa and Orlando sites are bridges. Be sure to enable bridging, and
configure each one to dial-in to masternet.

Configure the Dallas site as an IPX router. Verify that it supports Triggered RIP/SAP. Enable
and configure IPX routing, and add masternet as dallasnet’s device.

V

ERIFY

THE

I

NSTALLATION

Steps on how to verify the installation are detailed in the System Verification chapter of the User’s
Guide
. This section gives an outline of which steps should be executed.

On each system:

Verify resources are operational

Issue

dr

command

Look for WAN board initialized messages
Look for BRI line messages
Look for LAN initialization messages
Look for Bridge initialization messages

Verify WAN Lines Available

Connect WAN lines
Issue

dr

command

Look for “Data Link up 1,1” in reports

Once call connectivity is verified, verify the routing configurations:

On masternet IPX router:

Issue

IPX service

command to display its SAP table.

Has the CyberSWITCH learned about local servers?
Can it ping them (

IPX ping

internal network # )?

Has it learned about servers in Dallas?

Issue

IPX route

command.

Has masternet learned a route to Dallas network?
Can masternet ping a server on the Dallas network?
Can clients in Dallas automatically generate a call and login successfully to server
in Detroit?
Can clients in Detroit automatically generate a call and login successfully to serv-
ers in Dallas?

Can remote bridges at Tampa and Orlando dial-in to masternet?

Can clients on their LANs attach and login to servers on masternet?
Do their attempts to login to masternet automatically generate a call?