Device Manager Online Help

Creating an IPX circuit on a VLAN

To create a VLAN that defines the ports in an IPX circuit:

1. From the Device Manager menu bar, choose VLAN > VLANs.

The VLAN dialog box opens with the Basic tab displayed.

2. Select a VLAN.
3. Click IPX.

The IPX, VLAN dialog box opens.

4. Click Insert.

The IPX, VLAN, Insert Addresses dialog box opens.

5. In the NetAddr field, type the IPX network address.
6. In the Encap field, select the encapsulation method (ethernetii, snap, llc, or raw).

The VLAN must be either protocol based (Ethernet2, SNAP, LLC, or RAW) or port based:

• For a protocol-based VLAN, this method must match the selected protocol.
• For a port-based VLAN, select the preferred frame format.
7. Click Insert.

• Settings globals for IPX routing circuits and routing method
• Globally enabling the IPX routing method
• Configuring the IPX interface
• Creating IPX brouter interface on a port using Device Manager
• Viewing the IPX routing table
• Configuring and viewing static routes on an interface
• Viewing IPX services
• Viewing IPX services by destination network number
• Viewing locally configured IPX addresses