Avaya Read Me First Router Software 9.00 and Site Manager 3.00 User's Manual
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1. or accompany the delivery of this computer software the rights of the United States Government regarding its use reproduction and disclosure are as set forth in the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights clause at FAR 52 227 19 Trademarks of Bay Networks Inc ACE AFN BCN BLN BN CN FRE LN Optivity SynOptics SynOptics Communications Wellfleet and the Wellfleet logo are registered trademarks and AN ANH ASN BaySIS BCNX BLNX BNX EZ Internetwork EZ LAN FN PhonePlus PPX Quick2Config RouterMan SPEX Bay Networks Bay Networks Press the Bay Networks logo and the SynOptics logo are trademarks of Bay Networks Inc Third Party Trademarks All other trademarks and registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners Statement of Conditions In the interest of improving internal design operational function and or reliability Bay Networks Inc reserves the right to make changes to the products described in this document without notice Bay Networks Inc does not assume any liability that may occur due to the use or application of the product s or circuit layout s described herein Portions of the code in this software product are Copyright 1988 Regents of the University of California All rights reserved Redistribution and use in source and binary forms of such portions are permitted provided that the above copyright notice and this paragraph are duplicated in all such forms and that any doc2. configure interface redundancy the active interface uses the following a MAC address in hexadecimal radix 0x2000 A2xx xxxx e 0x20 indicates that the address is locally administered by Bay Networks e 00A2 identifies the Bay Networks OUI e xx xxxx identifies the unique router identification The active interface in an interface redundancy group uses the MAC address for all traffic including Breath of Life BOFL The MAC address switches among interfaces in the interface redundancy group so that it always represents the active interface The MAC address affects network layer protocol adjacent host setups on adjacent routers For example if you have adjacent routers and the IP adjacent host is defined with its next hop being the active interface in an interface redundancy group the adjacent host MAC address must be the active MAC address that is 0x2000 A2xx xxxx You can find the complete active MAC address in the interface MIB Ethernet Token Ring FDDI of the router on which interface redundancy is configured For example if you are configuring Ethernet you can find the active MAC address in the Ethernet MIB by entering the following command from the Technician Interface get wfCSMACDEntry wfCSMACDMadr Among the entries displayed in the MIB is the MAC address 0x2000 A2xx xxxx which is used for interface redundancy If you configured more than one interface redundancy group on the same router you will see more than one entry w
3. 4 and Version 9 00 contain the same fixes Read Me First Table 1 CRs Resolved in Version 8 11 fix 4 Software Integration CR Number Brief Description 15726 wfMcT1Entry wfMcT1 State shows incorrect value 18266 Added Resource Statistics utility 18115 Source Routing Bridge transmits a SRF destined for any group functional address back out the same interface from which it arrived 18479 Enhancement request to allow you to display a message before the login banner The request supports a message up to 2K bytes No Cr A problem occurs when DLS receives a bad TCP packet during network crossover 17891 An orphaned buffer occurs in AppleTalk resulting from the receipt of an invalid RTMP request packet 18364 Cannot bring up configuration in Site Manager local mode after using dehconfig hcon 18598 Large window sizes with modulo 128 cause RNR traffic congestion 18513 Incorrect XID processing after disconnection 7266 wflpInterfaceEntry wflpInterfaceForwDatagrams for a Frame Relay interface starts at over 4 billion and decrements rather than increments 9383 Resetting a slot on a VME router causes Link Module fail LED to remain on erroneously
4. Read Me First Router Software 9 00 and Site Manager 3 00 Router Software Version 9 00 Site Manager Software Version 3 00 Part No 111228 Rev A August 1995 IS Bay Networks The Merged Company of SynOptics and Wellfleet GIS Bay Networks The Merged Company of SynOptics and Wellfleet 4401 Great America Parkway 8 Federal Street Santa Clara CA 95054 Billerica MA 01821 Copyright 1988 1995 Bay Networks Inc All rights reserved Printed in the USA August 1995 The information in this document is subject to change without notice The statements configurations technical data and recommendations in this document are believed to be accurate and reliable but are presented without express or implied warranty Users must take full responsibility for their applications of any products specified in this document The information in this document is proprietary to Bay Networks Inc The software described in this document is furnished under a license agreement and may only be used in accordance with the terms of that license A summary of the Software License is included in this document Restricted Rights Legend Use duplication or disclosure by the United States Government is subject to restrictions as set forth in subparagraph c 1 ii of the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software clause at DFARS 252 227 7013 Notice for All Other Executive Agencies Notwithstanding any other license agreement that may pertain to
5. d the former IPX MIB you might be led to believe that you cannot access the new IPX MIB through the Quick Get facility and the Screen Builder facility Configuring trap exceptions in Site Manager causes GPF fault 19236 When you enter Protocols gt IP gt SNMP gt Trap ConfigurationExceptions then add the exceptions and press OK Site Manager attempts to configure trap exceptions on the Windows version but generates a GPF fault instead This condition applies only to the PC platform The UNIX platform remains unaffected From the Technician Interface enter the MIB variable wfSnmpTrapEventEntry A list of MIB variables displays Add an exception configuration by entering the following command setwfSnmpTrapEvent Eniry 2 lt entity code gt lt event code gt lt always never traps gt commit Anomaly Number Description Anomaly Number Description Anomaly Number Description Anomaly Number Description Workaround Read Me First where e entity code 0 through 61 e event code 0 through 255 e always never traps 1 always and 2 never Enhancement to give control over who initiates the call for X 25 PTOP 14609 Bay Networks has enhanced the X 25 PTOP software to enable you to configure a X 25 PTOP link to determine who initiates the call request on a Point to Point link regardless of the router s X 121 address You can configure a PTOP link by setting wfX25ServiceEntry wfX25ServicePto
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8. for working with Version 9 00 CRs we have identified and resolved in the Version 8 11 fix 4 software integration Read Me First Router Software 9 00 and Site Manager 3 00 Known Anomalies in Version 9 00 These known anomalies supplement those included in Known Anomalies Router Software Version 9 00 and Site Manager Version 3 00 Anomaly Number Description Workaround Anomaly Number Description Anomaly Number Description Workaround Outbound SAP filter cost parameter does not work properly 19199 If you configure an outbound SAP network or name level filter to advertise a particular service or group of services with a specific cost hop the cost defined will be advertised in all services of a particular type that is 0x0004 if the filter matches one of the services in this particular type For example if one type 0x0004 service matches the filter with a cost of 10 all type 0x0004 services will be advertised with a cost of 10 even though they do not match the filter A possible workaround is to configure another outbound SAP filter with a lower priority to advertise services of a particular type or all types with a cost of 0 SAP inbound filters may also be used New IPX MIB not easily seen using Quick Get facility 19139 When you select the Quick Get facility from the Statistics Manager Site Manager displays the former IPX MIB followed by the new IPX MIB If you do not scroll down the MIB beyon
9. ith the same MAC address This is not a problem because the two redundancy groups are in different subnets Read Me First Configuring the NetBIOS Query Cache When you configure the NetBIOS Query Cache parameter which appears in the Source Route Bridge Global Parameters window you can now globally enable or disable the ability of bridges to cache the NetBIOS source name MAC address and RIF path associated with each NetBIOS name query add name query and add group name query handled by the node To edit the Source Route Bridge global parameters using Site Manager select Protocols gt Source Routing gt Global from the Configuration Manager window Using the install bat Script with Network Management Tools Referring to establishing an initial IP interface with the router the introduction to the install bat script states You perform this procedure so that the router can communicate with the Site Manager workstation Actually you do not have to use Site Manager The IP connection established through install bat lets you configure and manage a router through any SNMP compliant network management system IPX Enhancements Unnumbered RIP Support Version 9 00 provides Unnumbered RIP support Unnumbered RIP operates in a manner similar to RIP with one notable exception Unlike RIP Unnumbered RIP is anumberless protocol that provides a convenient and economical method to assign IPX network numbers With Unnumbered RIP you are
10. no longer required to assign an IPX network number to a WAN link using the IPXWAN2 protocol the router software negotiates between the entities and assigns the IPX network numbers for you Read Me First Router Software 9 00 and Site Manager 3 00 Configuration Message Enhancement Due to a parameter name change the following IPX configuration error message is incorrect The Circuit Type must have at least 1 item selected if IPXWAN is enabled The message should now read The Negotiated Protocols field must have at least 1 item selected if IPXWAN is enabled IPX Accept and Deliver Parameters In the Release Notes for Router Software Version 9 00 in the subsection entitled IPX Enhancements we included incorrect information about configuring IPX NetBIOS Accept and Deliver parameters when upgrading to Router Software Version 9 00 The IPX configurations from previous releases are converted properly Guidelines for Working with Version 9 00 Version 9 00 is generally the equivalent of Version 8 11 fix 4 with a few notable exceptions The fixes come from Clarify Reports CRs sent to the Sustaining Engineering department We will incorporate all fixes into Version 9 00 fix 1 as soon as it becomes available Table 1 shows the CRs that we have identified and resolved in the Version 8 11 fix 4 software integration We have not resolved these CRs in Router Software Version 9 00 Apart from these exceptions Version 8 11 fix
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12. pCallRequest to one of the following interface options e 1 NORMAL Use the largest X 121 address default e 2 LOCAL The local side will initiate the call e 3 REMOTE The remote side will initiate the call Protocol Prioritization does not work over an ISDN PRI circuit 19096 Protocol Prioritization Outbound filtering does not work properly filters fail to increment when used over ISDN PRI demand circuits on MCT1 E1 cards Similar filters that operate over ISDN BRI and Switched Services circuits using modems TA COM ports work properly as do non PRI circuits configured on MCT1 E1 cards ANH router with X10 will not work with Optivity D and A if the Ethernet is not configured as circuit 1 18808 An ANH router with X10 will not work with Optivity D and A if you have not configured the Ethernet interface that supports the X10 as the first circuit OSPF does not send default summary into stub area when Import Summaries is set to No 19127 An Area Boundary Router ABR should generate a default summary into a stub area if it has a default regardless of whether you have set the Import Summaries switch for stub areas to Yes or No However an ABR does not generate a default summary into a stub area unless you set the Import Summaries switch to Yes Set the Import Summaries switch for stub areas to Yes Read Me First Router Software 9 00 and Site Manager 3 00 Interface Redundancy Effects on MAC Address Usage When you
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