IPX Connection Overview

The IPX Connection Overview gives the status of all connections in the device that are configured for Novell IPX routing. By double-clicking a connection or highlighting pressing the Detail button on the toolbar, extensive information for the connecton is available.

Connections:
The name assigned to the connection during configuration.

Frame Type
The packet encapsulation type used on the link. For the LAN link, a single Ethernet Frame Type must be selected for use during configuration of the router, and should be used by all NetWare devices on the LAN.

State:
The Operational Status of the link—Up (operational), Down (not operational).

Net
The IPX network number on the link. IPX WAN links are only assigned a network number if they are numbered links. The LAN link must always have an IPX network number.

Delay
The delay in tics, 1 tic = 55ms.

MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit, the maximum size allowed for frames on the link.


Procedures

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