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4-10 NetBlazer and LAN Setup 90362-01
Select seed if you want the NetBlazer to perform as the primary
router for AppleTalk. Seed routers maintain a static list of the routes
on an AppleTalk network; this list is shared with nonseed routers. If
seed is selected, when you press Enter you see the AppleTalk Seed
Router screen described in step 1 of the following section, “Seed
Router Configuration.”
3. Move to any additional interfaces shown and set a router type for
each interface listed. If
seed
is selected, when you press Enter you
see the AppleTalk Seed Router screen described in step 1 of the
following section, “Seed Router Configuration.”
4.
Once you have finished AppleTalk configuration, you can configure
other protocols or return to the Main Menu.
Seed Router Configuration
In some cases, the NetBlazer needs to be set up as an AppleTalk Seed router.
(See Appendix E, “AppleTalk Routing,” for more information on routers.)
To set up a seed router:
Note:
The default port for any NetBlazer is the first added or enabled LAN inter-
face. The NetBlazer is shipped with en0 enabled as nonroute . To change the
default port, change all interfaces to
none
, then select the port you want as
the default port and change its setting to
seed
,
nonseed
, or
nonroute
.