Ipx network, Ipx network -11, Command mode – Avaya Cajun P550R User Manual

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Command Reference Guide for the Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switches, v5.3.1

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IPX

ipx network

Command Mode

Interface

Description

Enables IPX routing on a particular interface and select the 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

Table 12-5. Parameters, Keywords, Arguments

Sample Output

The following example enables IPX routing on network 2 on an
interface labeled “boston” and sets encapsulation to SNAP.

To Enable:

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

To Disable:

[no] ipx network <network> [encapsulation {arpa|novell-
ether|sap|snap}]

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

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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