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Configuring IP routing using Device Manager

To configure the Passport 8683POS Module for IP routing using Device Manager:

  1. Highlight the port.
  2. Choose Edit > port.
  3. The Port dialog box opens with the Interface tab displayed.
    The Port dialog box opens with the Interface tab displayed.
  4. Click the POS PPP tab.
  5. The POS PPP tab opens.

    Item Description
    Link
    Configure link in this section.
    LinkConfigMagicNumber
    If set to enable, selects a random number ("magic number") used in loopback detection. Enable detects loopback; disable does not detect loopback.
    OperStatusLinkMagicNumber
    Operational value of LinkConfigMagicNumber.
    LinkConfigFcsSize
    This parameter configures the size (in bits) of cyclic redundancy check field used in PPP frame.
    LinkStatusTransmitFcsSize
    Operational value of LinkConfigFcsSize.
    Bridge section

    BridgeAdminConfigStatus
    This parameter enables or disables bridged traffic with in PPP.
    BridgeOperStatus
    Operational value of BridgeAdminConfigStatus.
    LineConfigPppStp
    Enables BPDUs to be received or transmitted with BPDU specific encapsulation. When disabled encapsulated within Ethernet frames.
    IP section

    OperStatusLinePppStp
    Enables or disables PPP.
    IpConfigAdminStatus
    Enables or disables the IP traffic (link) with in PPP.
    IpOperStatus
    Operational value of IP link.
    LineConfigRemoteIPAddr
    Configured value of remote end IP address.
    LineStatusRemoteIPAddr
    Negotiated value of the remote end IP address.
    IPX section

    IpxcpAdminStatus
    Enables or disables the IPX traffic (link) with in PPP.
    IpxOperStatus
    Operational value of IPX link.
    RoutingProtocol
    Sets the IPX Routing Protocol to none or RIP.
    LineStatusIpxRoutingProtocol
    Negotiated value of RoutingProtocol.
    LqrConfigStatus
    Sets the link quality reporting to enabled or disabled.
    OperStatusLqrStatus
    Negotiated value of LqrConfigStatus.
    LqrConfigPeriod
    Sets the link quality-reporting interval in 100th of a second.
    LineStatusLocalPeriod
    Negotiated value of LqrConfigPeriod.
    LineConfigLqrThreshold
    Sets input quality threshold in percent.
    OperStatusLqrThreshold
    Operational value of LineConfigLqrThreshold.

  6. In the BridgeConfigAdminStatus section, click close to disable bridging.
  7. To enable IP routing, in the IpConfigAdminStatus field, click open.
  8. To configure an IP address for the port:
    1. Click the IP Address tab.
    2. The IP Address dialog box opens.


Field Description
IpAddress
IP address to which the entry's addressing information pertains.
NetMask
The subnet mask associated with the IP address of the entry.
BcastAddrFormat
The IP broadcast address format used on this interface.
ReasmMaxSize
The size of the largest IP datagram which this entity can re-assemble from incoming IP fragmented datagrams received on this interface.
VlanId
Unique VLAN identifier.
BrouterPort
indicates whether this entry corresponds to a brouter port (as oppose to a routable VLAN). This value cannot be changed after the row is created.

  1. Click Insert.
  2. The Insert IP dialog box opens.

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