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Table of Contents
Preface 7
About This Book 7
How This Book Is Organized 7
Reference 8
Typographic Conventions 8
Introduction 13
Chapter 1. Advanced Topics 15
Interoperability 15
Routing 15
Bridging 16
Bridging and Routing Operation 17
Bridging and Routing Configuration Settings 17
Point-To-Point Protocol (PPP) 18
PAP/CHAP Security Authentication 18
General Security Authentication Information 19
Security Configuration Settings 20
Authentication Process 20
Protocol Conformance 21
Protocol Standards 21
IP Routing 21
IPX Routing 21
Encapsulation Options 22
PPP 22
PPPLLC 22
RFC 1483 or RFC 1490 23
MAC Encapsulated Routing: RFC 1483MER (ATM) or RFC 1490MER (Frame Relay) 23
FRF8 23
rawIP 24
System Files 24
Bridging Filtering 25
Unique System Passwords 25
Chapter 2. Planning For Router Configuration 26
Important Terminology 26
Collect your Configuration Information 27
PPP Link Protocol (over ATM or Frame Relay) 28
IPX Routing Network Protocol 30
RFC 1483 / RFC 1490 Link Protocols 33
MAC Encapsulated Routing: RFC 1483MER / RFC 1490MER Link Protocols 38
FRF8 Link Protocol 40
Dual Ethernet Router Configuration 42
Chapter 3. Configuring Router Software 43
Configuration Tables 44
Configuring PPP with IP Routing 45
Configuring PPP with IPX Routing 46
Configuring PPP with Bridging 47
Configuring RFC 1483 / RFC 1490 with IP Routing 48
Configuring RFC 1483 / RFC 1490 with IPX Routing 49
Configuring RFC 1483 / RFC 1490 with Bridging 50