10-4 User’s Reference Guide
To go to the IPX Setup screen, from the Main Menu select System Configuration and then select
Network
Protocols Setup
and then select
IPX Setup
.
Note:
If you have completed Easy Setup, the information you have already entered will appear in the IP Setup
options screen.
1.
To enable IPX routing, select
IPX Routing
, toggle it to
On
, and press Return.
2.
To change Ethernet encapsulation from the commonly used 802.3 standard, select
Ethernet
Encapsulation
and choose a different encapsulation method.
3.
Select
Ethernet Network Address
and enter the network address of the IPX network connected to the
Netopia R7100’s Ethernet por t.
Note:
If the Ethernet network address is set to zero, the router will attempt to learn the address from any
configured IPX device on the Ethernet network or from the remote IPX network when a call is established.
4.
To change the default path delay, select
Ethernet Path Delay
and enter a value (in ticks). This value is used
to determine the por t cost of using the Ethernet por t in IPX RIP calculations.
5.
To enable NetBIOS packet for warding, select
Ethernet NetBios Forwarding
and toggle it to
Yes
. This
parameter will determine whether IPX Packet type 20 packets are for warded on the Ethernet inter face.
These packets are used by NetBIOS and some other applications.
6.
Select
Ethernet Inbound SAP Filter Set
to filter incoming IPX SAP adver tisements on the Ethernet. By
attaching an incoming SAP filter on the Ethernet, you can restrict the number of SAP entries learned on a
large IPX network to only those required by remote users connecting to the Netopia R7100. An Ethernet
SAP filter
must
be used with networks that have so many ser vers adver tised that the Netopia R7100 would
other wise exhaust its internal memor y storing ser ver entries.
To attach a SAP filter set, first define the filter set using the
Filters and Filter Sets
option (see step 8
below). Then select the filter set from the
Ethernet Incoming SAP Filter Set
pop-up menu. To detach the
filter set, select
Detach Filter Set
.
IPX Setup
IPX Routing: On
Ethernet Encapsulation... 802.3
Ethernet Network Address: 00000000
Ethernet Path Delay: 1
Ethernet NetBios Forwarding: No
Ethernet Inbound SAP Filter Set... <<NONE>>
Default Gateway Address: 00000000
Filters and Filter Sets...
IPX Wan Pool Base Address 00000000
Return/Enter accepts * Tab toggles * ESC cancels.
Set up the basic IPX attributes of your Netopia in this screen.
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