6-14 AcerRouter 700 Series User Guideand Ethernet_SNAP.Network Number: a unique identifier for the IPX network on your LAN.Normally, this is automatically detected by the AcerRouter 700.IPX RIP/SAP: enables or disables IPX Routing Information Protocol andService Advertising Protocol, used for exchanging routing tables andserver information among IPX RIP/SAP agents.Note: You can view and modify the IPX and SAP tables via the CommandLine Interface.Step 3 Click Apply:To Enable Bridging LearningStep 1 To enable the bridging learning protocol, select Bridging from the Menu:Configuration - Advanced Features - Bridging:Step 2 Enter the following information:Learn MAC address: enables or disables the learning. If Learning isenabled, the AcerRouter 700 maintains a MAC address table that keepstrack of the relationship between MAC addresses and network interfaces -so that the system knows which device is reachable through whichnetwork interface.Note: Enabling the learning protocol does not enable bridging on anyconnection on the AcerRouter 700. You must enable bridging in the ConnectionProfile for a specific WAN connection.Step 3 Click APPLY.Using the Command Line InterfaceIf you prefer, you can configure the AcerRouter 700 Series using a command lineinterface (CLI). Some of the AcerRouter 700’s features, such as IPX routing table andPacket Filtering, are only configurable through the CLI.There are two ways to connect to the AcerRouter 700’s CLI:• telnet• direct PC connection running terminal emulation softwareConnecting to the CLI With TelnetIf you are on the network, you can use Telnet to connect to the CLI. Use any telnetprogram (or from Windows 95/98, select Run for the Start menu, and enter “telnet”followed by the IP address), and connect to 192.168.168.230 (or the new privateAPPLYSystem Bridging ConfigurationLearn MAC address Enable Disable