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Pipeline User’s Guide Preliminary January 30, 1998 4-1
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Configuring IPX Routing
This chapter includes the following topics:
How the Pipeline performs IPX routing
To support Internet Packet Exchange (IPX) routing between sites that run Novell
NetWare version 3.11 or later, the Pipeline operates as an IPX router, with one
interface on the local Ethernet and the other across the wide-area network
(WAN). Each IPX Connection profile is an IPX WAN interface.
The most common uses for IPX routing in the Pipeline are to:
Integrate multiple NetWare local-area networks (LANs) to form an
interconnected WAN.
Allow dial-in NetWare clients to access local NetWare services.
The Pipeline supports IPX routing over Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP), Multilink
PPP (MP), and frame relay connections. Support for both the IPXWAN and PPP
Internet Protocol Control Protocol for IPX (IPXCP) makes the Pipeline fully
How the Pipeline performs IPX routing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-1
Adding the Pipeline to the local IPX network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-12
Working with the RIP and SAP tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-15
Configuring IPX routing connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4-24