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Generic Service UDP Relay

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Generic Service UDP Relay

UDP

relay may be configured for generic services. Generic services may include applications

such as Trivial File Transfer Protocol (

TFTP

), Domain Name System (

DNS

), IEN-116 Name

Server. You will need to know the well-known

UDP

port number if you want to configure

these services.

Generic Services Menu

To configure a relay for a generic service, on the command line for the UDP Relay Configura-
tion screen, enter

4

. A menu similar to the following displays:

4) +Generic Services Menu

41) +Modify existing Generic Services Menu
42) +Delete existing Generic Service Menu
43) +Add new Generic Service Menu

Submenu Command {Item/?/Help/Quit/Redraw} {Redraw} :

Adding a Generic Service

Use the Add new Generic Service Menu to create a new generic service. On the Generic
Services Menu, enter

43

. A screen similar to the following displays:

43) +Add new Generic Service Menu

431) Description of new Service

:

432) Forwarded port

: UNSET

433) Next-hop Address {list/add/delete}

: UNSET

434) Forward to VLANs {list/add/delete}

: UNSET

Command {Item/?/Help/Quit/Done/Redraw} {Redraw} :

The required parameters are Forwarded port, and either Next-hop Address or Forward to
VLANs. A description of the generic service is optional.

The

Done

command on this screen saves the current changes but does not activate the relay.

The relay will be reinitialized and activated with the changes when

Save

is entered on the

UDP Relay Configuration screen.

Description of new Service

A description of the service you want to configure.

Forwarded port

The corresponding well-known

UDP

port number for the service. For example,

TFTP

uses port

69. The default is

UNSET

. When you set this parameter, the relevant port number displays.

Next-hop Address

Use this parameter to list, add, or delete the server address(es) to which the

NBNS UDP

relay

will forward. The default is

UNSET.

Up to 8 addresses may be configured. The value redis-

plays as

SET

when at least one address is configured. You can list, add, or delete addresses

by entering

433=l

,

433=a

, or

433=d

on the command line.

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