Huawei Quidway S6500 Series Operation Manual page 128

Operation Manual - Network Protocol
Quidway S6500 Series Ethernet Switches
Table 7-21 Configure split horizon of IPX
Enable split horizon of IPX
Disable split horizon of IPX
By default, split horizon is enabled.
Disable split horizon only when necessary and with cautions, because it can result in
routing loops.
7.2.9 Configure the Encapsulation Format of the IPX frame
You can modify the encapsulation format of the IPX frame.
Perform the following configuration in VLAN interface view.
Table 7-22 Configure the encapsulation format of the IPX frame
Set the encapsulation format of the IPX
frame to Ethernet_802.2
Restore the IPX frame encapsulation
format to the default or Ethernet_802.3
By default, the encapsulation format of the IPX frame is 802.3 (dot3).
7.2.10 Configure Whether to Forward Type 20 IPX Broadcast Packets
Novell NetWare defines the type 20 IPX broadcast packet for the Network Basic
Input/Output System (NetBIOS). You can enable/disable the forwarding of type 20
broadcast packets to other segments.
Perform the following configuration in VLAN interface view.
Table 7-23 Enable/Disable forward IPX type 20 broadcast packets
Enable the forwarding of type 20
broadcast packets
Disable the forwarding of type 20
broadcast packets
By default, type 20 broadcast packets are not forwarded.
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Chapter 7 IPX Configuration
Command
ipx split-horizon
undo ipx split-horizon
Command
ipx encapsulation [ dot2 | dot3 |
ethernet-2 | snap ]
undo ipx encapsulation
Command
ipx netbios-propagation
undo ipx netbios-propagation