3Com CoreBuilder 2500 User Manual - page 157
Administering Interfaces
12-3
Displaying IPX
Interfaces
Use this command to display a table that shows all IPX interfaces and
their parameter settings currently configured for the system.
To display IPX interface information, from the top level of the
Administration Console, enter:
ipx interface display
Example with IPX interface, IPX forwarding, RIP, and SAP information:
Defining an Interface
When you define an interface, you define the interface’s IPX address,
cost, format, and any associated IPX VLAN index.
Before you define the IPX interface to associate with a VLAN, define the
IPX VLAN. See Chapter 9, “Administering VLANs.”
To define an IPX interface:
1
From the top level of the Administration Console, enter:
ipx interface define
You are prompted for the interface parameters. Press Return to accept
the existing values, shown in brackets.
2
Enter the IPX network address of the interface.
3
Enter the cost of the interface.
4
Enter the frame format of the interface.
5
Enter the index of the IPX VLAN that is associated with this interface.
Example:
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
atm
bridge
ip
➧
ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
➧
interface
route
server
forwarding
rip
sap
statistics
➧
display
define
modify
remove
IPX forwarding is enabled, RIP is active, SAP is active,
RIP Trig enabled, SAP Trig enabled
Index
IPX address
Cost
Format
State
VLAN index
1
45469f30
1
802.2
Up
2
2
5d41a110
1
802.2
Up
1
3
6d321a22
1
802.2
Up
4
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
atm
bridge
ip
➧
ipx
appletalk
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
➧
interface
route
server
forwarding
rip
sap
statistics
display
➧
define
modify
remove
Enter IPX Address: 0x45469f30
Enter Cost [1]: 1
Enter Frame Format (Ethernet II, 802.2, Raw 802.3, SNAP): 802.2
IPX VLANs:
Index
Ports
3
1-8
4
9-12
Select VLAN index: 3