Alcatel Carrier Internetworking Solutions Omni Switch/Router - Manual (Page 683)

Creating AutoTracker VLANs
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15. If you chose a Source Routing frame format in the last step (options 5, 7, 9, or b), the an
additional prompt displays:
Default source routing broadcast type : {
ARE broadcasts(a), STE broadcasts(s)} (a) :
Select how broadcasts will be handled for Source Routing. The choices are:
ARE broadcasts . All Routes Explorer, the default setting. Broadcasts are transmitted over
every possible path on inter-connected source-routed rings. This setting maximizes the
generality of the broadcast. Simply press
<Enter> to select All Routes Explorer.
STE broadcasts . Spanning Tree Explorer. Broadcasts are transmitted only over Spanning
Tree paths on inter-connected source-routed rings. This setting maximizes the efficiency
of the broadcast. Enter an
s and press <Enter> to select Spanning Tree Explorer.
After you enter framing type information a message displays indicating that this IPX router
port was created:
Created router port for vlan 1:3
You have now completed the configuration of the virtual router port for this VLAN . You
can monitor activity on this VLAN through other AutoTracker commands. See later section
in this chapter for more information on these commands.