Re: IPX internal network number.......Hmm.......

From: Eric Fairfield (ericfair@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Mon Sep 04 2000 - 10:37:27 GMT-3


   
No , each box must have a different internal IPX network number.
----- Original Message -----
From: Derek Buelna <dameon@aracnet.com>
To: <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Monday, September 04, 2000 1:25 AM
Subject: RE: IPX internal network number.......Hmm.......

> That's interesting. I'm not a Novell guy but I recall having to change
this
> number on a few occasions in order to make a box 'work'.
> If I have two NetWare servers, each with a single NIC, attached to the
same
> segment, would the internal network number need to be set to the same
value
> on each box? Someone please educate me on this.
>
> Hmm.. Will a NetWare server advertise a route to the internal network via
> connected interfaces configured for ipx rip? Will the type 4 and 7 SAP's
> appear as if they are on the internal network or the nearest outbound
> connected interface of the NetWare server?
>
> Would I ever need to filter on this number?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Derek
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com] On Behalf Of
Eric
> Fairfield
> Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 7:20 PM
> To: Aaron DuShey; CCIE (E-mail)
> Subject: Re: IPX internal network number
>
> I don't believe the Internal IPX network number is .0001.0001.0001. I
think
> it is x.0000.0000.0001 where x is the Internal IPX network number and 1 is
> the associated MAC for it. You cannot/should not have two servers using
the
> same internal IPX network number. If you do the servers will not function
> properly.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Aaron DuShey <aaron.dushey@dushey-consulting.com>
> To: CCIE (E-mail) <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
> Sent: Sunday, September 03, 2000 4:50 PM
> Subject: IPX internal network number
>
>
> > It is said in Caslows book that all Novell servers internal network
number
> > is set to .0001.0001.0001. I went through this before but am confused.
> What
> > happens if two servers are on the same segment? Wouldn't they then all
> have
> > the same internal net number? Can someone explain this internal net
number
> > again? Is that the number that would be used if you were to filter NLSP
> > related traffic as Cisco routers must have one when using NLSP-?
> > thanks, I need a refresher here-
> >
> > Aaron DuShey
> >



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