Compaq 2824 Switch User Manual


 
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Compaq Netelligent 2724/2824 Dual-Speed Hub User Guide
Writer:
Chris Seiter
Project:
Compaq Netelligent 2724/2824 Dual-Speed Hub User Guide
Comments:
299440-001
File Name:
2824_B.DOC
Last Saved On:
6/23/97 5:26 PM
IP Frame Type — Options include Ethernet II and Ethernet 802.2
SNAP. For management agents that do not have an Ethernet frame type,
such as the serial port, the default frame type setting is Not Supported.
IPX Frame Type — Options include Ethernet II, Ethernet 802.3,
Ethernet 802.2, and Ethernet 802.2 SNAP. For management agents that
do not have an Ethernet frame type, such as the serial port, the frame
type setting is Not Supported.
SAP Broadcast — Select Enabled to enable the hub to generate IPX
SAP broadcasts every 60 seconds. Select Disable to disable the
generation of SAP broadcasts. SAP broadcasts are always disabled for
the serial port.
BOOTP Broadcast — Options include Disabled, Enabled-Ethernet II,
Enabled-802.2 SNAP, or Enabled-both. BOOTP broadcasts are always
disabled for the serial port.
BOOTP in Runtime — Select Enabled or Disabled to enable or disable
the BOOTP broadcast configuration in system Runtime operation. For
serial interfaces, this field shows “Disabled” and cannot be changed.
IP Autodiscovery — Select Enabled to allow the hub to send out pings
for AutoDiscovery. Select Disabled to prevent autodiscovery.
IP Autodiscovery Interval — This field shows the length of time
between pings for autodiscovery. Select a value from 55 to 65535
seconds. The default value is 55.
BOOTP Retries — This field shows the number of BOOTP retries the
hub will perform on the interface when the hub goes through its Boot
sequence (unit is reset or power cycled). Select a value from 1 to 65535.
The default value is 2.
BOOTP Timeout — This field shows the amount of time (in seconds)
after which a BOOTP attempt times out and the hub can issue another
similar request on the interface. Enter a value from 5 to 255 seconds.
The default value is 5.
Error Messages
The following error messages can occur if you enter information incorrectly:
ERROR: The field value must be in the range [0255]