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Configuring the Ethernet Interface 4-5
Setting Ethernet IPX Parameters
To enable or disable IP traffic, use the following command:
Command> set ether0 ip enable|disable
Note – This command is currently available only on the Ether0 port.
Setting Ethernet IPX Parameters
You must set the following values to send IPX traffic on the Ethernet interface. IPX
routing is enabled when routing is enabled.
• Network address
•Protocol
•Frame type
Setting the IPX Network Address
You must identify the IPX network of your local Ethernet segment. An IPX network
address is a number entered in hexadecimal format, described in Appendix A,
“Networking Concepts.”
To set the IPX network address, use the following command:
Command> set Ether0 ipxnet Ipxnetwork
Note – If you change the IPX network address of the Ethernet interface, you must
reboot the PortMaster for the change to take effect.
Enabling or Disabling IPX Traffic
Ethernet IPX traffic is sent and received through the PortMaster Ethernet interface. You
may enable IPX on the Ethernet interface on any PortMaster products attached directly
to a local Ethernet. Disable IPX traffic on this port only if the PortMaster is not attached
to a local Ethernet network.
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