H3C Technologies H3C MSR 50 - Manual (Page 12)

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Step Command Remark
13. Specify an IPX RIP update interval. ipx rip timer update seconds
Optional.
The default is 60 seconds.
14. Configure an aging interval for IPX
RIP routing entries.
ipx rip multiplier multiplier
Optional.
The default is 3 times the update
interval.
15. Enter interface view.
interface interface-type
interface-number
N/A
16. Configure the maximum length of
IPX RIP updates.
ipx rip mtu bytes
Optional.
The default is 432 bytes.
Configuring IPX SAP
With IPX enabled on an interface, the system will automatically use SAP to maintain and advertise
dynamic service information. You can also configure the SAP related parameters or service information
based on actual network requirements.
Configuration prerequisite
Configure basic IPX.
Enabling IPX SAP
Step Command Remark
17. Enter system view. system-view N/A
18. Enter interface view. interface interface-type
interface-number
N/A
19. Enable IPX SAP. undo ipx sap disable
Optional.
By default, IPX SAP is enabled after IPX is e
nabled on the interface.
Configuring IPX SAP timers
In a large network, IPX SAP broadcasts might occupy much bandwidth. Changing IPX SAP update
interval is an effective way to reduce bandwidth occupation. Configure IPX SAP aging interval as a value
multiple times the update interval.
All servers and routers on the network must have the same SAP update interval. Otherwise, a router might
consider a working server failed.
If the service information is not updated within the aging interval, it is be deleted from the service
information table.
To configure IPX SAP timers: