Cabletron Systems DMS-100 - Manual (Page 10)

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297-8991-910 Standard 03.01 August 1999
IP addresses 150
Address masks 157
Network numbering example 158
Firewalls and network security 159
Variable-width subnetworks 160
Protocols related to Internet Protocol 160
Internet Protocol 160
Internet control message protocol 161
Transmission control protocol 161
User datagram protocol 161
Address resolution protocol 161
Reverse ARP 162
Proxy ARP 162
Inverse ARP 162
Bootstrap Protocol 162
File transfer protocol 163
Open shortest path first 163
Routing information protocol 163
Telnet 163
Appendix F: EIU supported configurations 165
Appendix G: IP network number requests 171
Overview 171
Considerations for obtaining IP addresses 171
NIC IP network number request form 172
Appendix H: ASU background information 177
Application-specific units and supported services 177
Link interface unit 177
Ethernet interface unit 177
Frame relay interface unit 178
X.25/X.75 link interface unit 178
Network interface unit 179
Voice processor unit and ADAS 179
ASUs and Cellular digital packet data 179
External routers 180
Platforms 180
Link peripheral processor 180
Single-shelf link peripheral processor 182
SuperNode SE link interface shelf 183
Appendix I: Obtaining a MAC address 185
Overview 185
MAC address format 185
How to get the MAC address for an EIU 187
List of terms 189