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C H A P T E R 16 IPX Routing
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IPX Encapsulation Types
Novell NetWare
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supports four types of frame encapsulation. The
term for each type is described in Table 16.1.
To configure a VLAN to use a particular encapsulation type, use
this command:
configure vlan <name> xnetid <netid> [enet_ii |
enet_8023 | enet_8022 | enet_snap]
IPX and IP
The 480T routing switch supports:
• Separate routing interfaces for IP and IPX traffic on the same
VLAN
• Load sharing of IPX routed traffic
• 802.1Q tagged packets on a routed IPX VLAN
Table 16.1: IPX
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Encapsulation Types
Name Description
ENET_II The frame uses the Ethernet 2 header.
ENET_8023 The frame includes the IEEE 802.3 length
field, but does not include the IEEE 802.2
Logical Link Control (LLC) header. This
encapsulation is used by NetWare
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version
2.x and the original 3.x version.
ENET_8022 The frame uses the IEEE format and
includes the IEEE 802.2 LLC header. This
encapsulation is used by NetWare version
3.12 and 4.x.
ENET_SNAP The frame adds a Subnetwork Access
Protocol (SNAP) header to the IEEE 802.2
LLC header.