3Com 6000 Switch User Manual


 
Administering Interfaces 9-3
unassigned ports. However, AppleTalk packets will not be forwarded to
ports that are not assigned to an AppleTalk interface.
Displaying
AppleTalk Interfaces
You can display a table that shows all AppleTalk interfaces and their
parameter settings configured for each EFSM in the system.
To display the AppleTalk interfaces defined on the router:
1 From the Administration Console top-level menu, enter:
appletalk interface display
2 Enter the slot(s) of the EFSM(s) for which you want to display the interface
information. Separate non-consecutive slots with commas (,). Enter a
consecutive series of slots using a dash (-).
An example of interfaces defined is shown below:
Defining an
Interface
When you define an interface, you define the interface’s network range,
zone name, and the EFSM ports associated with the interface.
To define an AppleTalk interface:
1 At the Administration Console’s top-level menu, enter:
appletalk interface define
2 Enter the slot of the EFSM for which you want to define an interface.
You are prompted for the interface’s parameters. To use the value in
brackets, press [Return] at the prompt.
The following message appears:
Configure seed interface? (n,y) [y]:
3 Enter n (no) or y (yes).
4 Enter the start of the network range associated with the interface.
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
tokenring
bridge
ip
ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
interface
route
aarp
zone
forwarding
checksum
ping
statistics
display
define
remove
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lot 2 - DDP forwarding is enabled.
Index Network Range Address State Ports (1-2=FDDI, 3-18=Ethernet)
1 20112-20112 20112.27 enabled 3
2 20124-20124 20124.1 enabled 4-10
3 20125-20125 20125.1 enabled 11-18
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
tokenring
bridge
ip
ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
interface
route
aarp
zone
forwarding
checksum
ping
statistics
display
define
remove