User Guide

Chapter 3. Configuring Router Software 43
Configuring PPP with IPX Routing
This table outlines configuration commands for the PPP Link Protocol with the IPX Routing Network Protocol.
Note:
Appendix B provides step-by-step information on how to configure IPX routing.
PPP with IPX Routing
Steps Settings Commands
System Settings
System Name Required
system name <
name
>
System Message Optional
system msg <
message
>
Authentication Password Required
system passwd <
password
>
Ethernet IP Address As required
eth ip addr <
ipaddr
> <
ipnetmask
>[<
port#
>]
Settings DHCP Already enabled; addit.
settings may be required
dhcp set valueoption domainname
<domainname>
dhcp set valueoption domainnameserver <
ipaddr
>
Change Login Optional
system admin <
password
>
Ethernet IPX Network # Enter: IPX network #
Frame Type
(default: 802.2)
eth ipx addr <
ipxnet
>
[<
port#
>]
eth ipx frame <
type
>
Remote Routers
New Entry Enter: Remote Name
remote add <
remoteName
>
Link Protocol/PVC
a
(for ATM routers)
a Enter this information if you are using PPP in an ATM environment.
Select: PPP
Enter: VPI/VCI numbers
remote setProtocol PPP <
remoteName
>
remote setPVC <
vpi number
>*<
vci number
>
<
remoteName
>
Link Protocol/DLCI
b
(for Frame Relay routers)
b Enter this information if you are using PPP in a Fram- Relay environment.
Select: PPP
Enter: DLCI number
remote setProtocol
PPP
<
remoteName
>
remote setDLCI <
number
> <
remoteName
>
Security
c
Remote’s Password
c If the ISP does not support the authentication of the ISP system by the caller, use the command:
remote disauthen
<
remoteName
> to disable the authentication.
Choose security level
Enter: password
remote setAuthen <
protocol
> <
remoteName
>
remote setPasswd <
password
> <
remoteName
>
Bridging On/Off Must be off
remote disBridge <
remoteName
>
IPX Routes
Add
Enter appropriate info
remote addIpxroute
<ipxNet
> <
metric
> <
ticks
>
<
remoteName>
IPX SAPs
Add
Enter appropriate info
remote addIpxsap <
servicename
> <
ipxNet
>
<
ipxNode
> <
socket
> <
type
> <
hops
> <
remoteName
>
WAN Network # Enter appropriate info
remote setIpxaddr <
ipxNet
> <
remoteName
>
IP and IPX Routing
TCP/IP Routing Must be disabled
eth ip disable
IPX Routing Must be enabled
eth ipx enable
Store
Reboot
save
reboot