User guide

2 Rapier Switch User Guide
Rapier Switch Software Release 2.2.1
C613-02013-00 Rev A
CHAPTER 4
Physical and Layer 2 Interfaces
This Chapter ................................................................................................... 41
Interfaces ........................................................................................................ 42
Naming Interfaces ........................................................................................... 43
Ethernet Ports ................................................................................................. 44
Asynchronous Port .......................................................................................... 44
Asynchronous Call Control (ACC) ............................................................. 45
Synchronous Ports .......................................................................................... 46
Switch Ports .................................................................................................... 46
Port Speed and Duplex Mode ................................................................... 46
Limiting Switch Traffic ............................................................................... 47
Virtual LANs .................................................................................................... 48
Point to Point Protocol (PPP) ............................................................................ 49
Dynamic PPP Interfaces and PPP Templates ............................................... 49
PPPoE ....................................................................................................... 50
Frame Relay .................................................................................................... 50
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) ...................................................... 53
BRI Versus PRI ........................................................................................... 53
Configuring the Basic Rate Interface ......................................................... 53
Configuring the Primary Rate Interface ..................................................... 53
Default Setup ........................................................................................... 54
Testing the BRI or PRI PIC .......................................................................... 54
Configuring ISDN ............................................................................................ 55
Ordering ISDN in the USA and Canada ..................................................... 55
Configuring Basic Rate ISDN ..................................................................... 55
Configuring Primary Rate ISDN ................................................................. 58
Configuring ISDN Dial on Demand ............................................................ 60
Configuring ISDN Bandwidth on Demand ................................................. 61
Installing Port Interface Cards (PICs) ................................................................ 62
Connecting to a Leased Line Circuit .......................................................... 62
CHAPTER 5
Routing
This Chapter ................................................................................................... 63
Configuring an IP Network .............................................................................. 63
Before You Start ....................................................................................... 64
Configuring IP .......................................................................................... 64
Configuring IP Multicasting ............................................................................. 67
Configuring IGMP .................................................................................... 68
Multicasting using DVMRP ........................................................................ 68
Configuring Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) .............................. 73
Configuring DHCP .................................................................................... 74
Configuring a Novell IPX Network ................................................................... 75
Before You Start ....................................................................................... 75
Configuring IPX ........................................................................................ 76
Configuring IPX Dial-on-Demand .............................................................. 79
AppleTalk ........................................................................................................ 82
Routing Information Protocol (RIP) ................................................................... 83
Resource Reservation Protocol (RSVP) .............................................................. 83
OSPF ............................................................................................................... 84
Configuring a Basic OSPF Network ........................................................... 84
CHAPTER 6