Configure IPX 373
clients can always obtain the latest server addresses. The following diagram
describes the relation between main components of SAP.
Figure 136 Schematic diagram of the relation between main components of SAP
Configure IPX IPX configuration includes:
■ Activate/deactivate IPX
■ Enable IPX interface
■ Adjust Novell IPX delay value
■ Configure relative parameters of IPX RIP
■ Configure relative parameters of IPX SAP
■ Modify length of service information reserve queue
■ Use trigger refresh
■ Deactivate horizontal division
■ Configure IPX packet management
■ Modify encapsulation format of IPX frame
■ Configure IPX on WAN
1 Activate/Deactivate IPX
Perform the following task in system view.
Table 406 Activate/deactivate IPX
If the node of a router is not specified, then the router will use the MAC address of
its first Ethernet interface as its node address.
2 Enable IPX Interface
After activating the IPX function of a router, each independent interface must be
assigned with a network ID so that IPX can run on the interface.
Server
Information
Table
Periodic
Broadcast
Process
Aging
Process
IPX
NICs and Drivers
Timer
SA P Process
Timer
Socket
0x452
SA P Request/Response Packets
Server Inform ation
Operation Command
Activate IPX ipx enable [ node node ]
Deactivate IPX undo ipx enable