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Configuring XNS Services Router Software Version 10.0Site Manager Software Version 4.0Part No. 112949 Rev. AJanuary 1996

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1-1 Chapter 1XNS Overview This chapter provides information on the Bay Networks implementation of the Xerox Network Systems (XNS) router software. Th

Configuring XNS Services1-2 XNS Protocol Stack XNS was developed at the Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (PARC). Its layered architecture is a predece

XNS Overview1-3 • Level 2 protocols provide for the exchange of routing information between routers, handle the sequencing of packets within a packet

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Configuring XNS Services1-4 Level 1 Bay Networks implements IDP, the only XNS Level 1 protocol. IDP determines where each internet packet goes, addre

XNS Overview1-5 • The address of the next-hop node to which packets destined for that network will be forwardedRouters maintain RIP tables by exchang

Configuring XNS Services1-6 To limit traffic, RIP broadcasts are limited to a router’s immediate segments and are not forwarded by receiving routers.

XNS Overview1-7 Echo Protocol The Echo Protocol is a Level 2 protocol. It provides a relatively simple means to verify the existence and correct oper

Configuring XNS Services1-8 Sequenced Packet Protocol The Sequenced Packet Protocol (SPP) is a Level 2 protocol. It supports the reliable transmissio

XNS Overview1-9 When you enable external server support on a particular XNS interface, you specify the service request type to be routed and the dest

Configuring XNS Services1-10 Figure 1-2. Static Route in a Sample NetworkParametersNext hop networkNext hop host524Target networkStatic route configu

XNS Overview1-11 Adjacent Hosts An adjacent host is a network device that is local to a directly connected network. This device may or may not be a r

Configuring XNS Services1-12 Figure 1-3. Static Adjacent Host in a Sample Network404 (0x194)403 (0x193)Generic XNS routerHost ID 6Generic XNS routerH

XNS Overview1-13 Configurable Split Horizon The purpose of the Split Horizon algorithm is to prevent circular routes and reduce network traffic. The Ba

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Configuring XNS Services1-14 A non-fully meshed network is a WAN in which one or more nodes do not have logically direct connections to all other nod

2-1Chapter 2XNS Configuration NotesRefer to this chapter when you are configuring the following XNS services:• XNS without RIP• XNS on a Token Ring inte

Configuring XNS Services2-2Configuring a MAC Address on a Token Ring InterfaceAny physical interface (such as LANCE, ILACC, and FSI) that can run in in

3-1Chapter 3Enabling XNS ServicesThis chapter describes how to enable XNS services. It assumes you have read Configuring Routers and that you have1. Op

Configuring XNS Services3-2Enabling XNS ServicesYou enable XNS services from the XNS Configuration window (Figure 3-1). Refer to the parameter descript

Enabling XNS Services3-3 Parameter: Base Host Number Default: The Configuration Manager automatically generates a unique 6-byte host number from the Ba

Configuring XNS Services3-4 Parameter: Configure RIP Default: Depends on whether you have RIP configured Options: Yes | No Function: Indicates whether

4-1Chapter 4Editing XNS ParametersRefer to this chapter when you are using Site Manager to• Access XNS parameters• Edit XNS global parameters• Edit XN

Configuring XNS Services4-2The Technician Interface allows you to modify parameters by issuing set and commit commands with the MIB object ID. This pr

Editing XNS Parameters4-3Editing XNS Global ParametersTo edit XNS Global parameters, begin at the Configuration Manager window (Figure 4-1) and proceed

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Configuring XNS Services4-4 Parameter: Enable Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Globally enables or disables the system software mec

Editing XNS Parameters4-5 Parameter: Host Number Default: The Configuration Manager automatically generates a unique 6-byte host number from the Bay Ne

Configuring XNS Services4-6Editing XNS Interface ParametersAny XNS interface you add to a Token Ring circuit acquires from the system a default set of

Editing XNS Parameters4-7The reference for each interface in the list appears in the form network address, circuit namewhere• The network address of t

Configuring XNS Services4-8 Parameter: Cost Default: 0 (for each hop) Range: 1 to 15 Function: Sets the cost (number of hops) for this interface. Thi

Editing XNS Parameters4-9 Parameter: SMDS Group Address Default: None Options: A complete SMDS E.164 address specified by the SMDS subscription agreeme

Configuring XNS Services4-10 Parameter: Ext Serv Network Default: Enable Options: Any valid network address Function: Specifies the network of the remo

Editing XNS Parameters4-11 Parameter: Ext Serv Packet Type Default: None Options: Any valid packet type Function: Specifies the packet type of the serv

Configuring XNS Services4-12 Parameter: WAN Broadcast Default: ffffff (not displayed) Options: Default value or a user-specified Frame Relay broadcast

Editing XNS Parameters4-13 Parameter: Split Horizon Algorithm Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: When the interface forwards RIP and

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Configuring XNS Services4-14Figure 4-4. XNS RIP Interfaces Window2.Select the interface you want to edit by clicking on the appropriate entry in the l

Editing XNS Parameters4-15 Parameter: Enable Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Specifies whether you enabled the Routing Information

Configuring XNS Services4-16 Parameter: Listen Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Specifies whether this interface listens to RIP upda

Editing XNS Parameters4-17Figure 4-5. XNS Adjacent Hosts WindowAdding an Adjacent Host To add an adjacent host, begin at the XNS Adjacent Hosts window

Configuring XNS Services4-18Figure 4-6. Adjacent Host Configuration Window2.Enter hexadecimal values for the Target Host Network and Host ID parameters

Editing XNS Parameters4-19 Parameter: Target Host Network (hex) Default: None Options: Valid network address of the adjacent host Function: Specifies t

Configuring XNS Services4-20 Parameter: DLCI (hex) Default: None Options: Data Link Control Identifier Function: Identifies the virtual circuit in a Fra

Editing XNS Parameters4-21 Parameter: Enable Default: The Configuration Manager automatically sets this parameter to Enable when you click on Add in th

Configuring XNS Services4-22 Parameter: DLCI Default: None Options: Data Link Control Identifier Function: Identifies the virtual circuit in a Frame Rel

Editing XNS Parameters4-23The sections that follow show you how to add, edit, and delete XNS static routes in a Bay Networks router configuration. You

vi Chapter 2 XNS Configuration Notes Configuring XNS without RIP ...

Configuring XNS Services4-241.Click on Add. The XNS Add Static Route window appears (Figure 4-8).Figure 4-8. XNS Add Static Route Window2.Enter values

Editing XNS Parameters4-25 Parameter: Target Network (hex) Default: None Options: Any valid network address in hexadecimal notation Function: Specifies

Configuring XNS Services4-26A description of parameters in the XNS Static Routes window follows. Parameter: Enable Default: The Configuration Manager a

Editing XNS Parameters4-27Deleting a Static RouteTo delete an XNS static route, proceed as follows:1. From the XNS Static Routes window, select the st

A-1Appendix ASite Manager Default SettingsTables A-1 to A-4 describe the Site Manager default parameter settings for the Xerox Network Systems (XNS) p

Configuring XNS ServicesA-2WAN Broadcast ffffffWAN Multicast ffffffSplit Horizon Algorithm EnableTable A-3. XNS RIP Interface Parameters Parameter De

Site Manager Default SettingsA-3Next Hop Host NoneNext Hop Interface NoneDLCI NoneTable A-5. XNS Static Route Parameters (continued) Parameter Defaul

Index-1Aadjacent host parameters, 4-16adjacent hosts, 1-11adding, 4-17deleting, 4-22editing, 4-20BBay NetworksCompuServe forum, xiicustomer support, x

vii Figures Figure 1-1. Comparison of OSI and XNS Protocol Stacks ...1-2Figure 1-2. Static Route in a Sample Ne

Index-2Mmedia access control (MAC), 2-2Nnon-fully meshed network, 1-13 to 1-14OOSI protocol stack, 1-2PPacket Exchange Protocol, 1-8parametersadjacent

Index-3SSequenced Packet Protocol, 1-8Site Manager, 4-1SMDS, 1-9, 1-11, 2-1, 4-9, 4-23split horizonfully meshed network, 1-13non-fully meshed network,

ix Tables Table 1-1. XNS Error Protocol Numbers ..................1-7Table A-1. XNS Global Parameter