Avocent Access Router Cyclades-PR2000 User Manual

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Cyclades-PR2000

Chapter 13 - IPX

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The routing table is displayed by the menu option INFO => SHOW ROUTING TABLE => IPX. For the example,
and using only the static route created above, the routing table appears as in Figure 13.2.

Destination Interface/ Subinterface/

Remote address

hops

ticks

Type

00000001

0

1

PrimaryNet

00A0B000

Ethernet

0

1

Connected

00010001

Slot1 Node 00602E001100

1

1

Static

00B0C000

Slot1

0

1

Connected

FIGURE 13.2 ROUTING TABLE FOR THE EXAMPLE

The SAP (Service Advertisement Protocol) Table

In Novell networks, a given server can provide various services. In order for the router to identify these
servers, their locations and services are entered into a SAP table in the router. This is done using the menu
CONFIG =>IPX => SAP TABLE. The parameters for each entry are shown in the table.

SAP Table Menu CONFIG =>IPX => SAP TABLE

Parameter

Description

Service Type

Service this server offers. ? provides a list of valid codes. For the server Columbo, in
the example, this code is 0166.

Server Name

In the example, the name is Columbo.

Service Network
Number

00000003

Server Node

00602e001111

Server Socket
Number

? provides a list of valid codes.

Number of Hops

Number of routers between this router and the server. 0 in the example.

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