Ipx Routing Over The Remote Lan Connection - Cabletron Systems SmartSwitch 9W006 User Manual

on the same Expert Options screen described in the
encapsulation, then correct it either on the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module or the NetWare
server.
4. Verify that the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module and the NetWare server are using the same
external IPX network number for their mutual LAN (AA for this example). To check the
network number that the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module is using, use SFVRA-CFG. If
they are not using the same external network number, then correct the problem. To check or
change the SmartSwitch Remote Access Module's external network number:
a. It it is not already running, start up SFVRA-CFG.
b. From the toolbar, select Functions, then IPX Network, then Systems, or click the
c. Select the IPX segment in question from displayed list.
d. Under the Properties tab, check the segment's External Network Number. Make a change
if necessary.
e. If you made any changes to the configuration, download the updated configuration files to
the effected site.
For more detailed instructions, refer to the following sections in the SFVRA Configuration Manager
User's Guide:
• For network interfaces: refer to Configuring IPX Network System Interfaces in the Configuring IPX
Network Information chapter.
• For downloading configuration files: refer to Downloading Configuration Updates in the
Exporting Configuration Files chapter.
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Problem:
The system does not display the IPX messages indicating successful initiation on Remote LAN
network.
Action:
Using SFVRA-CFG, check the IPX network interface configuration. To do this:
1. It it is not already running, start up SFVRA-CFG.
2. From the toolbar, select Functions, then IPX Network, then Systems, or click the
3. Select the system from displayed list.
4. Click on the Network Interfaces tab.
5. Select the appropriate interface and check the interface configuration for possible errors. Make
corrections as needed.
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above action. If they are not using the same
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