3Com 980-000077/002 Network Router User Manual


 
5-8 C
HAPTER
5: N
OVELL
IPX R
OUTING
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Press [Ctrl]+[E] to submit the new setting and then enter
SAVE
Enable Novell RIP/SAP Learning
Novell RIP/SAP learning must be enabled at both ends of the link.
1
Enter
CO
BR
PA
to display the Filter Parameters screen.
2
Toggle the Learn Novell RIP/SAP field to
ENABLE
using the Spacebar.
3
Press [Ctrl]+[E] to submit the new setting and then enter
SAVE
NRIP and SAP tables will be built automatically during normal operation
of the unit.
Manual Call
A manual call must be made to the central site unit to enable the IPX
Autocall table to be built automatically on the remote unit. This call is
made to allow the unit to receive NRIP and SAP updates being
advertised by the Novell server at the central site.
1
Enter
CO
IS
NU
to display the ISDN numbers table, which was
configured earlier.
2
Select the central site unit entry and enter
CALL
The manual call (which should last for approximately 10 minutes),
coupled with NRIP/SAP learning enabled, allows the IPX Autocall
table to be constructed.
Enter
CO
IS
AUTO
IPX
to monitor the construction of the IPX
Autocall table. Press [Ctrl]+[V] at intervals to refresh the screen.
The manual call must be cancelled manually.
Wait until the entries in the IPX Autocall table screen have been
stable for several minutes.
3
Enter
CO
IS
NU
to display the ISDN Numbers screen.
4
Select the remote site entry and enter
CANC
to cancel the manual
call.
Specific Server for
'
Get Nearest Server
'
Responses
Although the purpose of the manual call is to construct the IPX
Autocall table automatically, the NRIP and SAP tables will have entries
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