Administering Interfaces 11-3
Displaying IPX
Interfaces
You can display a table that shows all IPX interfaces and their parameter
settings configured for the system.
To display IPX interface information:
From the Administration Console top-level menu, enter:
ipx interface display
As shown in the following example, the current configuration is
displayed. It contains IPX forwarding, RIP, and SAP information for the
system as well as IPX interface information.
Defining an IPX
Interface
When you define an interface, you define the interface’s IPX address,
cost, format, and the associated IPX VLAN index.
You must define an IPX VLAN before you define the IPX interface to
associate with that VLAN.
To define an IPX interface:
1 From the Administration Console top-level menu, enter:
ipx interface define
You are prompted for the interface’s parameters. To use the value in
brackets, press [Return] at the prompt.
2 Enter the IPX network address of the interface.
3 Enter the cost of the interface.
4 Enter the format of the interface.
5 Enter the index of the IPX VLAN associated with this interface.
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
atm
bridge
ip
➧ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
➧interface
route
server
forwarding
rip
enhanced
sap
statistics
➧display
define
modify
remove
IPX forwarding is enabled, RIP is active, SAP is active.
Index IPX address Cost Format State VLAN index
1 45469f30 1 802.2 Up 2
2 5d41a110 1 802.2 Up 1
3 6d321a22 1 802.2 Up 4
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
atm
bridge
ip
➧ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
➧interface
route
server
forwarding
rip
enhanced
sap
statistics
display
➧define
modify
remove