Cabletron Systems MicroMMAC 22ES, Reference Manual

Page 1: ...Title Page MICROMMAC LOCAL MANAGEMENT ROUTING ADDENDUM...

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Page 4: ...Notice ii MicroMMAC Local Management Routing Addendum...

Page 5: ...tus Fields 11 3 4 2 IP General Configuration Fields 12 3 4 3 Selecting a Port for Configuration 13 3 4 4 Entering the IP Address and Subnet Mask 13 3 4 5 Selecting the Frame Type for a Port 14 3 4 6 S...

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Page 7: ...ment Routing Addendum Release Notes for the IP IPX routing Firmware v 2 00 04 or higher Diskettes with Firmware version 2 00 04 or higher License Agreement Read Me First notice Be sure to read the Mem...

Page 8: ...lay as defined by RFC 1490 Frame Relay Data Compression Protocol DCP as defined by FRF 9 PPP Point to Point Protocol is a data link layer industry standard WAN protocol for transferring multi protocol...

Page 9: ...o be sent to all destinations regardless of the network protocols used It also allows protocols that cannot be routed such as NETBIOS to be forwarded and optimizes internetwork capacity by localizing...

Page 10: ...the MicroMMAC is influenced by routing and bridging controls and filters set during MicroMMAC configuration General IP routing and routing or bridging from specific remote routers are controls set dur...

Page 11: ...g enables efficient usage of network resources and provides security for the network and hosts IP Internet Firewall The MicroMMAC supports IP Internet Firewall filtering to prevent unauthorized access...

Page 12: ...ed pattern using a specified position and hexadecimal content within the packet This enables restricting or forwarding of messages based on address protocol or data content Common uses include prevent...

Page 13: ...information To access the screens discussed in this addendum navigate through the MicroMMAC menu screens to the Router Setup screen and press RETURN 3 1 LOCAL MANAGEMENT ORGANIZATION The following su...

Page 14: ...ure the MicroMMAC ports for IP or IPX routing Figure 3 2 Router Setup Screen 3 2 1 The IP IPX Screen Fields The following list describes the Router Setup screen fields IP Use this field to access the...

Page 15: ...IP RIP screens to configure the MicroMMAC for IP Routing and enable RIP on the MicroMMAC Access the IP Router Setup screen shown in Figure 3 3 by using the arrow keys to highlight the IP field on the...

Page 16: ...arrow keys to highlight the IP General Config option and then pressing ENTER The IP General Config screen shown in Figure 3 4 displays Figure 3 4 IP General Config Screen IP General Config Router Nam...

Page 17: ...ays the amount of time elapsed since the last time the MicroMMAC was rebooted Version Displays the IP Routing version number used on the MicroMMAC AdminStatusTime Displays the amount of time elapsed s...

Page 18: ...ng port you wish to configure REDIRECTOR Use this field to step through a list of commonly used UDP port numbers UDP port numbers are associated with the relay agent functionality of the router Framin...

Page 19: ...lid port number the error message PORT NUMBER IS OUT OF RANGE displays Repeat steps 1 and 2 3 4 4 Entering the IP Address and Subnet Mask All IP hosts must have an IP address for each network interfac...

Page 20: ...type for a port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Framing field 2 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to the correct frame type for the port 3 Use the arrow keys to...

Page 21: ...ridging To enable IP Routing Services on a router port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the IP Routing field 2 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 3 Use the...

Page 22: ...nables you to configure any Routing Services enabled device to forward the UDP packets that it receives as LAN broadcasts directly to the appropriate server UDP service requests that are sent as LAN b...

Page 23: ...address In order for one IP host to communicate with another IP host the target host s MAC address must be known In order to learn this MAC address the IP host sends an ARP request packet as a LAN br...

Page 24: ...port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Proxy ARP field 2 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at...

Page 25: ...learned by the RIP routing protocol are added to the IP Forwarding Table to be used to forward IP packets The ability to switch the RIP routing protocol on and off on a port by port basis provides gr...

Page 26: ...s to configure the MicroMMAC for IPX Routing and enable RIP routing or SAP routing on the MicroMMAC Access the IPX Router Setup screen shown in Figure 3 6 by using the arrow keys to highlight the IPX...

Page 27: ...onfig Use this field to access the IPX General Configuration screen and configure the MicroMMAC for IPX routing IPX SAP Use this field to access the IPX SAP screen and enable Source Advertisement Prot...

Page 28: ...nfiguration Status Fields The following list describes each of the IPX General Configuration status fields The status fields are for informational purposes only and cannot be modified Router Name Disp...

Page 29: ...e Displays the type of interface used by the specified port Oper Status Displays the operational status of the selected port 3 6 2 IPX General Configuration Fields This section provides a general over...

Page 30: ...or message PORT NUMBER IS OUT OF RANGE displays Repeat steps 1 and 2 3 6 2 2 Entering the IPX Address All IPX hosts must have an IPX address for each network interface These addresses identify each ne...

Page 31: ...eld 2 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to the correct frame type for the port 3 Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at the bottom of the screen and then press ENTER The message...

Page 32: ...to bridging To enable IPX Routing Services on a router port complete the following steps 1 Use the arrow keys to highlight the IPX Routing field 2 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to ENABLED 3 Us...

Page 33: ...t to its Service Advertisement Table Each table contains the Novell Network Number and type of services available on all Novell servers known to the IPX SAP IPX Routing Services uses this information...

Page 34: ...hat RIP learns Enabling the RIP routing protocol allows IPX Routing Services to build and maintain a dynamic database of route information The best routes learned by the RIP routing protocol are added...

Page 35: ...field 3 Type in the number of the port on which you wish to enable RIP routing and press ENTER 4 Use the arrow keys to highlight the Port Level RIP field 5 Use the ENTER key to toggle the entry to EN...

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Page 37: ...ing Protocol on a port 19 28 F Filtering 5 H Host Name Server 16 I IEEE 802 1d bridging 4 IP Configuring the Network Broadcast Type on a port 18 Configuring the UDP Broadcast Redirector 16 Enabling Fo...

Page 38: ...M 1 Sunrpc NIS 16 T TACACS Database Service 16 Time 16 Trivial File Transfer 16 U UDP Bootstrap Protocol Client 16 Bootstrap Protocol Server 16 Configuring the Broadcast Redirector 16 Domain Name Serv...