Ipx network, Command mode, Description – Avaya P580 User Manual

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IPX

ipx network

Command Mode

Interface Configuration.

Description

Enable IPX on a particular interface and select the network number and type
of encapsulation (optional). The no form of this command disables IPX
routing. The IPX routing default is disabled, and the default encapsulation
type is arpa.

Syntax

To Configure:

ipx network <network> [encapsulation {arpa | novell-
ether | sap | snap}]

To Disable:

[no] ipx network <network>

Table 13-5. Parameters, Keywords, Arguments

Name

Definition

<network>

The IPX network address. This is an eight-digit hexadecimal
number that uniquely identifies a network cable segment. The
range is 1 to FFFFFFFD.

encapsulation
{arpa | novell-
ether | sap |
snap}

The encapsulation (framing) type. Options are:

arpa- Use Novell's Ethernet_II encapsulation. This

encapsulation is recommended for networks that handle
both TCP/IP and IPX traffic.

novell-ether - Use Novell's “Ethernet_802.3”

encapsulation. This encapsulation consists of a standard
802.3 Media Access Control (MAC) header followed
directly by the IPX header with a checksum of FFFF. It
is the default encapsulation used by all versions of
NetWare up to and including Version 3.11.

sap - Use Novell's Ethernet_802.2 encapsulation.This

encapsulation consists of a standard 802.3 MAC header
followed by an 802.2 LLC header. This is the default
encapsulation used by NetWare Version 3.12 and 4.0.

snap - Use Novell Ethernet_Snap encapsulation. This

encapsulation consists of a standard 802.3 MAC header
followed by an 802.2 SNAP LLC header.

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