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162 Chapter11
Configuring the Network Directory
Configure Path Report Data for a Node
Type A number indicating the type of path to configure:
1 Select this path type when the NI type
is ROUTER (Point-to-Point); or when the
NI type is LAN and the destination node
supports probe or ARP; or when the NI
type is TOKEN or FDDI and the
destination node supports ARP.
2 Select this path type when the NI type
is LAN, 100VG-AnyLAN or 100Base-T,
the destination node does not support
probe, and 802.3 framing is used.
3 Select this path type when the NI type
is X25.
5 Select this path type when the NI type
is LAN, 100VG-AnyLAN or 100Base-T,
the destination node does not support
ARP or probe, and Ethernet framing is
to be used.
6 Select this path type when the NI type
is TOKEN and the destination node does
not support ARP.
7 Select this path type when the NI type
is FDDI and the destination node does
not support ARP.
Table 11-1 Path Type Configuration
N1 Type Framing Protocols Type
Point-to-Point (Router) N/A N/A 1
LAN 802.3 and Ethernet Either Probe or ARP 1
802.3 and Ethernet Neither Probe nor ARP 5
802.3 only Not Probe 2
Ethernet only Not ARP 5
X.25 N/A N/A 3
Token Ring N/A ARP 1
N/A Not ARP 6
FDDI N/A ARP 1
N/A Not ARP 7