Configuring IPX SAP Protocol (Layer 3)
Parameter
Use Max Packet Size
Periodic Update Interval
(sec)
Aging Interval Multiplier
Triggered Updates
Get Nearest Server Reply
Get Nearest Server Reply
Delay
Mode
3. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous settings.
Creating IPX SAP Filters
This section describes:
Creating IPX SAP Name Filters
Creating IPX SAP Network Filters
Creating IPX SAP Name Filters
To create IPX SAP Name filters:
1. In the IPX SAP Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click Name
Filters. The IPX SAP Name Filters dialog box opens.
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Table 6-1. IPX SAP Interface Parameters (Continued)
Allows you to...
Select to enable or disable whether the SAP packets sent out an
interface are set to the maximum transmission unit size.
• If disabled, SAP packets are limited to 7 service entries.
• If enabled, SAP packets can contain the maximum
number of service entries allowed by the MTU of the SAP
interface.
Specify (in seconds) the interval at which periodic SAP updates
are sent out an interface.
Specify the length of time that information from received SAP
updates are kept as a multiplier of the Periodic Update Interval.
Select to enable or disable whether SAP updates are
immediately transmitted to the network in response to changes
in the network topology.
Select to enable or disable whether the router responds to Get
Nearest Server requests received on the interface.
Specify the delay (in msecs) to wait before responding to a Get
Nearest Service request received on the interface.
Select the mode for the SAP interface.
Options include:
• Talk/Listen - Send and receive advertisements.
• Talk Only - Send advertisements.
• Listen Only - Receive advertisements.
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