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Router Discovery


Router Discovery is a service that allows hosts on directly attached interfaces to learn about the presence of a viable router.

To enable router discovery service for an interface:

    1. Click the Router Discovery link in the Client Services section of the Config Tool main menu.

The Router Discovery Service View is presented. The following figure shows an exampl of this view.

    2. Click the on radio button next to the interface physical name you want to enable.
    3. Click either the Apply button to use these parameters
    or
    Click the TOP button to disregard these parameters and return to the previous view.

    The Apply successful message appears if no errors occur. The Router Discovery View changes to include two additional fields. The following figure shows an example.

    4. Type the minimum advertisement interval in the Min advertisement interval field.
    5. Type the maximum advertisement interval in the Max advertisement interval field.
    6. Click either the Apply button to use these parameters
    or
    Click the TOP button to disregard these parameters and return to the previous view.

    The Apply successful message appears in no errors occur.
See also:
Router Discovery Service View

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