3Com 3C840 Network Router User Manual


 
IPX
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IPX
IPX Networks IPX networks are created when you configure IPX over the LAN and when
a remote site connection is established that is configured to route IPX
traffic. To view the list of IPX networks and their status, bring up the
Network Status screen. This screen list the status of all OfficeConnect
Remote 840 IP, IPX, and Bridge networks. To see this screen, go to the
OfficeConnect Remote 840 Manager home page and select Monitor >
Networks > Network Status.
The network status table shows the network name, the protocol, the
interface over which the network runs (eth:1 for LAN, atm:1 or hdlc:1 for
WAN), how the network was created (static for LAN, dynamic for WAN)
and the network address assigned to the connection. IP and IPX WAN
network names incorporate the name of the remote site profile.
An example of the network status table is provided below.
IPX Routes The IPX routing table contains the list of all IPX routes known by the SDSL
router. To view the IPX routing table, from the OfficeConnect Remote 840
Manager home page, select Monitor > Routes and Services > IPX
Routes.
Routes that were put in the table when a network came up have the
protocol type of OTHER. STATIC routes are those that have been
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