Specifications

Reference Guide
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CPU Card IP Packet Routing
Table 5-8. IP Routing Screen Option Settings and Defaults
IP NET
The IP Net field shows the IP address of a device located on this system unit. This must be a
valid IP address.
SUBNETMASK
The Remote Netmask field shows the Netmask of a device located remotely from this system.
Any valid Netmask is acceptable. The remote netmask information is the same as that placed
on the remote unit’s TCP/IP screen.
SLOT/UNIT
The Default Destination specifies where to route packets received from a remote device and
the routing device to downstream NMS equipment (either the optional paths of a WAN link
or the local SLIP port).
Adding Routes
In the Routing Screen, type ”
a
” (
Add
) to present a data entry screen. A data line appears near
the bottom of the screen for the three address parameters of Table 5-8. Use the right/left arrow
keys to move to the desired field. Press <Enter> to present the corresponding data entry field
(Figure 5-15). Type in the correct address parameters, up to three digits (0-255) in each
segment of the address, using the right arrow key to move to the next segment. Press <Enter>
again to move the entered address into the data line. Use the left/right arrow keys to move on
to the SubNet Mask and repeat the process. The Slot/Unit field offers the entry categories
shown in Figure 5-16. Scroll to the desired category and press <Enter> to present one of the
choices shown in Table 5-9. Scroll to the desired value and press <Enter>. When valid address
and destination parameters have been added, type “
s
” to
save
the address (Figure 5-17). The
system will not save an invalid address. To exit the Add screen without saving press the up or
down arrow keys.
Parameter User Options Default
IP NET a valid IP address 0.0.0.0
SUBNETMASK a valid Netmask IP address 0.0.0.0
SLOT/UNIT wan: W1-1 through W4-2
serv: P1-P3
user: not supported
local: COMP
nX64: C1 through C4
w1-1