Adaptec ANA-62022 User Guide - Page 90

Assigning the Protocols

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DuraLAN Fast Ethernet NICs User's Guide b In the Group Name box, type the group name, and press Enter. (This field allows up to 20 characters.) 11 To create another group, repeat Steps 2 through 10. 12 Press Esc until you return to the Main Menu. 13 Select Exit, then Save and Quit. Assigning the Protocols You can assign IP or IPX protocols to Failover pairs and Standalone ports. Note: The IPX protocol supports all four frame types and multiple-frame types simultaneously. IP protocol supports either Ethernet_II or Ethernet_SNAP, but not both at the same time. To assign a protocol, follow these steps: 1 In the Main Menu, select Link Aggregation Type, then select Configure Protocols. Press Enter. 2 In the Existing Ports box, select a group, and press Enter. 3 In the List of Protocols box, select the protocol for the selected Group, and press Enter. If you selected IPX, continue with Step 4. If you selected IP, skip to Step 5. 4 To assign an IPX protocol, follow these steps: a In the List of Frame Types box, select the frame type, and press Enter. b In the IPX Network Number box, type the network number, and press Enter. c Repeat Steps 4a and 4b for each frame type you wish to use. A check mark will appear after the name of the frame type used. d Press Esc to return to the List of Protocols box, then skip to Step 6. 5-10

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DuraLAN Fast Ethernet NICs User’s Guide
b
In the Group Name box, type the group name, and press
Enter
. (This field allows up to 20 characters.)
11
To create another group, repeat Steps 2 through 10.
12
Press
Esc
until you return to the Main Menu.
13
Select
Exit
, then
Save
and
Quit
.
Assigning the Protocols
You can assign IP or IPX protocols to Failover pairs and Standalone
ports.
Note:
The IPX protocol supports all four frame types and
multiple-frame types simultaneously. IP protocol supports
either Ethernet_II or Ethernet_SNAP, but not both at the
same time.
To assign a protocol, follow these steps:
1
In the Main Menu, select
Link Aggregation Type
, then select
Configure Protocols
. Press
Enter
.
2
In the Existing Ports box, select a group, and press
Enter
.
3
In the List of Protocols box, select the protocol for the selected
Group, and press
Enter
.
If you selected
IPX
, continue with Step 4.
If you selected
IP
, skip to Step 5.
4
To assign an IPX protocol, follow these steps:
a
In the List of Frame Types box, select the frame type, and
press
Enter
.
b
In the IPX Network Number box, type the network number,
and press
Enter
.
c
Repeat Steps 4a and 4b for each frame type you wish to use.
A check mark will appear after the name of the frame type
used.
d
Press
Esc
to return to the List of Protocols box, then skip to
Step 6.