Web Agent Procedure

Web Agent Procedure

To create a new IPX interface using the Web Agent:

In the navigation pane, expand the Routing > IPX > Configuration folders, and then click Interfaces.

The IPX Interfaces Web page is displayed in the content pane. See Figure�165.

Figure�163:�IPX Interfaces Web Page

To create a new IPX interface Click on CREATE.

Note: Only the create button is shown if no IPX Interfaces are configured.

The Add IPX interface Web page is displayed. See Figure�164

Figure�164:�ADD IPX Interface Web Page

See Table�117 to configure an IPX Interface.
Select CREATE. The IPX Interfaces Web page is displayed. See Figure�165.

Figure�165:�IPX Interfaces Web Page

Note: Due to its length, the IPX Interfaces Web page is split into two views.

To view or modify IPX Interfaces, expand the Routing > IPX > Configuration folders in the navigation pane, and then click Interfaces.

The IPX Interfaces Web page is displayed in the content pane. See Figure�165.

Click APPLY to save your changes or CANCEL to restore previous settings.

Table�117:�IPX Interface Parameters �
Parameter	Description
Select	Select the Interface to be configured. This field id displayed in the IPX Interfaces Web page not in the Add Interfaces Web page.
Admin. State	Select the administration state of the interface. Options include: Up Down
Interface	Enter the name of the IPX interface.Up to 31 Alpha-numeric characters
VLAN	Select the VLAN that corresponds to the IPX interface you selected. Note: If you need to create a new VLAN, see "Creating and Implementing VLANs" in Chapter 6:�Using VLANs, Hunt Groups, and VTP Snooping.
Network Number	Enter the number of the IPX network you want to assign to the IPX interface. This number is a hexadecimal 32 bit (8 characters) number.
Node Address	Displays the node address on which the IPX interface resides. A 48-bit (12 characters) number. This parameter is displayed in the IPX Interface Web page, not in the Add IPX Interface Web page.
Encapsulation Frame Type	Select the format of the MAC header on the IPX packets sent by the router on the interface. Formats include: Ethernet II (Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) = 1500) Ethernet 802.2 (MTU = 1497) Ethernet SNAP (MTU = 1492) Ethernet 802.3 (MTU = 1500) The default is Ethernet II
Ticks	Specify the amount of time (in ticks) that the packet takes to reach the network number you specified. A tick is approximately 1/18th of a second. The default value is 1
RIP	Select Disable to prevent IPX RIP from routing globally. This affects all IPX interfaces set up to use the IPX RIP routing protocol. The default value is Enable.
SAP	Select Disable to prevent IPX SAP from routing globally. This affects all IPX interfaces set up to use the IPX SAP routing protocol. The default value is Enable.
Type 20 Packet Propagation	Specify whether or not Type 20 packets can be sent, received, disabled, or sent and received on a given interface. Options include: Disable - Type 20 packets are neither sent nor received. Inbound - Type 20 packets are received. Outbound - Type 20 packets are sent. Both - Type 20 packets are sent and received. The default value is Disable