From: Roman Rodichev (rodic000@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Thu May 17 2001 - 20:17:32 GMT-3
YOu need it becausse R5 will use HDLC IPX encapsulation, but R7 will use
NOVELETHER, and you can't make them the same. BVI uses NOVELETHER. Try
setting up ethernet link between R1 and R5 (instead of serial), then you
won't need the BVI interface.
Roman
>From: "Dean, Justin" <Justin.Dean@nrtinc.com>
>Reply-To: "Dean, Justin" <Justin.Dean@nrtinc.com>
>To: "'ccielab@groupstudy.com'" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>Subject: Lab 8 IRB question
>Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 11:13:23 -0700
>
>I did lab 8 and skipped the dec/lat sections. I have a question about the
>IRB configuration on R5. Why is it there? I just set up both R1's
>interfaces
>in a bridge group and everything appeared to work fine. I had no ip routing
>issues and I got the ipx routes from R7 to R5. Can someone explain what
>the
>purpose is for this IRB config on R5? The only difference that I can think
>of between the lab setup and mine is that the link between R1 and R5 is
>ethernet instead of serial.
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