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Chapter 5
IPX Setup
IPX Definitions
Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) is the network protocol used by
Novell NetWare networks. This chapter shows you how to configure
the Netopia ISDN Router for routing data using IPX. You also learn
how to configure the router to serve IPX network addresses.
The Netopia ISDN Router supports the following IPX features:
IPX RIP and SAP
NetBIOS broadcast packet forwarding (IPX type 20)
IPX packet filtering definable by source and destination IPX
address and socket number, for added security
IPX SAP filtering to aid in optimizing WAN bandwidth
Dial-on-demand features:
Spoofing of IPX keep-alive, SPX, and server serialization
packets
Configurable RIP/SAP timers on connection profiles
This section defines IPX-related protocols such as RIP, SAP and
NetBIOS, in addition to other related terms. See the next section for
setup instructions.
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