User's Manual

Configuring GRE, NAT, RIPSO, and BFE Services

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Disabling and Reenabling a Protocol on a GRE Tunnel

When you configure a protocol interface on a GRE tunnel, the interface is enabled

by default. You can use the BCC or Site Manager to disable or reenable it.

Using the BCC

To disable or reenable a protocol, navigate to the protocol interface prompt (for

example,

box; tunnels; gre/boston; ip/9.9.9.1/255.255.255.0

) and enter:

state

<state>

state

is one of the following:

enabled

(default)

disabled

For example, the following command disables the IP protocol interface

9.9.9.1/255.255.255.0:

ip/9.9.9.1/255.255.255.0#

state disabled

Using Site Manager

To disable or reenable an IP or IPX interface on a GRE tunnel, complete the

following tasks:

Note:

If you want to add a second interface to the tunnel -- IP or IPX -- see

“Adding a Protocol to the Local Tunnel End Point” on page 1-10.

Site Manager Procedure

You do this System responds

1. In the Configuration Manager window,

choose

Protocols

The Protocols menu opens.

2. Choose

IPX

. The IP or IPX menu opens.

3. Choose

Interfaces

. The IP Interface List window or the IPX

Interfaces window opens.

4. Select the interface that you want to

enable or disable from the list.

Site Manager displays the parameter

values for that interface.

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