User Guide

6 Internetwork Packet Exchange
Internetwork Packet Exchange
103-000176-001
August 29, 2001
Novell Confidential
Manual 99a38 July 17, 2001
3 Setting Up 51
Turning Off IPX Packet Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
How to Turn Off IPX Packet Forwarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Configuring Static Routes and Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Configuring Static Routes and Services with NIASCFG . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Configuring Static Routes and Services with STATICON . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Configuring Watchdog Spoofing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
How to Configure Watchdog Spoofing on an Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
How to Configure Watchdog Spoofing for Call Destinations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Configuring Routed or Static On-Demand Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
How to Configure Routed or Static On-Demand Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Configuring IPX and NCP Header Compression . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
How to Configure IPX and NCP Header Compression on an Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
How to Configure IPX and NCP Header Compression per Call Destination. . . . . . . . . . 71
Configuring NLSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
How to Configure NLSP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
How to Change the LSP Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Configuring RIP and SAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
How to Configure RIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
How to Configure SAP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Accepting and Advertising Services from a Network Not Listed in the Routing Information Table
82
Proxying a NetWare File Server. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
How to Proxy a NetWare File Server . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
How to Check the Proxy Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Configuring the IPX Address Mapping Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Configuring IPX Route Aggregation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Controlling the Propagation of Type 20 Packets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
How to Control Propagation of Type 20 Packets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Changing the Hop Count Limit for IPX Packets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
How to Change the Hop Count Limit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Balancing Traffic Loads over Equal-Cost Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
How to Balance Traffic Loads over Equal-Cost Routes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
Configuring SPX Connection Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
How to Configure SPX Connection Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Setting Delay and Throughput for a Slow Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
How to Set Delay and Throughput for a Slow Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Configuring IPX for Wireless Connectivity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
Configuring a Home Router . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Configuring a Mobile Client . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Configuring the MacIPX Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Configuring and Binding the Gateway Driver . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Restricting Gateway Service to Selected Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109