3Com 980-000077/002 Network Router User Manual


 
4-10 C
HAPTER
4: N
OVELL
IPX
AND
B
RIDGING
Configuring the Remote Unit
Assign the Unit Name
1
Enter
CO
SYS
to display the System Parameters screen.
2
Type the name assigned to the unit in the Unit Name field. The name
must be exactly the same as that used to configure the central site
unit ISDN Numbers table.
Unit names are case-sensitive and must be entered correctly.
3
Press [Ctrl]+[E] to submit the new setting and then enter
SAVE
Configure the Ethernet Port
A unique port IP address and the network subnet mask are required
for the Ethernet port (for management of the unit, even if the network
is always entirely connected within a non-IP Netware environment).
Changing the IP address during the remote management session
causes the session to be disconnected when the new IP address is
submitted. This is normal.
1
Enter
CO
PO
to display the Port Configuration screen.
2
Select the
LAN1
port using the Arrow keys and enter
ED
to display
the Edit Ethernet Port screen.
3
Type a valid, unique IP address for the unit in the Port IP Address
field. Do not type the network IP address.
4
Type a valid subnet mask for the network in the Port IP Mask field.
5
Type the IPX network number in the Port IPX Network field. This must
be the same number as the central site LAN or LAN segment, or IPX
and bridging will not work.
6
Use the Spacebar to toggle the setting of the IPX Frame Type field to
the correct frame type for the network.
The frame type must be correct for the network environment in which
the unit is operating. If the frame type is not correct, the unit will not
pass data. Contact the network administrator for more information
about the frame type used.
Get_con.bk : IPX_BRID.FRM Page 10 Friday, October 3, 1997 1:49 PM