USRobotics NETServer/8 User Manual

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10-28 Command Reference

IPX Frame Type

This sets the IPX frame type for the NETServer’s LAN interface.
The default is 802.2 Ethernet.

If the network attached to the NETServer’s LAN interface has
more than one frame type, choose the frame type that best suits
your network. Keep in mind that this frame type has a specific
network number associated with it. When you enter the IPX
Network Number for the Net0 interface, you must use the
number associated with this frame type. Use the following
command:

set net0 ipxframe <frame type>

Valid <frame type> entries are

Ethernet_802.2

Ethernet_802.2_II

Ethernet_802.3

Ethernet_II

Routing

Default is Listen. This field configures the exchange of RIP
messaging (routing information) between the NETServer and
the local network. Use the following command:

set net0 routing <option>

Possible values for <option>

On

The NETServer listens for routing information from
local routers and sends routing information to local
routers.

Broadcast

The NETServer sends RIP messages to the local
routers.

Listen

The NETServer listens for RIP messages coming
from local routers.

Off

The NETServer neither sends nor listens for RIP
messages through the Net0 interface.

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