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Chapter 12
Cajun P550/P880/P882 Switch User Guide
5. Click CREATE to save your changes or CANCEL to restore
previous settings.
Admin. State Select the administration state of the interface.
Options include:
Up
Down
VLAN Select the VLAN that corresponds to the IPX interface
you selected.
Network Address Enter the number of the IPX network you want to assign
to the IPX interface. This number is a hexadecimal
number.
Node Address Displays the node address on which the IPX interface
resides.
This parameter is displayed in the IPX Interface dialog
box, not in the Add IPX Interface dialog box.
Frame Type Select the format of the MAC header on the IPX packets
sent by the router on the interface. Formats include:
Ethernet II (Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) =
1500)
Ethernet 802.2 (MTU = 1497)
Ethernet SNAP (MTU = 1492)
Ethernet 802.3 (MTU = 1500)
Ticks Specify the amount of time (in ticks) that the packet
takes to reach the network number you specified. A tick
is approximately 1/18th of a second.
RIP Select Disable to prevent IPX RIP from routing globally.
This affects all IPX interfaces set up to use the IPX RIP
routing protocol. The default value is Enable.
SAP Select Disable to prevent IPX SAP from routing globally.
This affects all IPX interfaces set up to use the IPX SAP
routing protocol. The default value is Enable.
Type 20 Packet
Propagation
Specify whether or not Type 20 packets can be sent,
received, disabled, or sent and received on a given
interface.
Options include:
Disable - Type 20 packets are neither sent nor received.
Inbound - Type 20 packets are received.
Outbound - Type 20 packets are sent.
Both - Type 20 packets are sent and received.
Table 12-3. IPX Interface Dialog Box Parameters continued
Parameter Allows you to...