Emulex DCP_link User Manual
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Document Outline
- WANFRONT.DOC
- WAN_TOFC.DOC
- WAN_INTR.DOC
- WANINST1.DOC
- WANINST2.DOC
- WANINST3.DOC
- WANINST4.DOC
- Chapter 4
- Software Installation Procedure
- Installing to Novell NetWare version 3.12
- 1) At the NetWare server system console prompt, type
- 2) Select Product Options and press <Enter>.
- 3) Press <Ins> to begin the installation.
- 4) Insert the DCP_link INSTALL diskette into a floppy disk drive and enter the drive’s letter; simply press <Enter> to accept the default drive A:
- 5) When the source files have been copied, the following message is displayed:
- 6) Press <Enter>. The Installation Options menu will again be displayed.
- 7) Select Display Log File after install to check for any installation problems. A list of files that were not installed (for any reason) will be displayed at the bottom of the Display Log File.
- 8) Select Display README Files for new additions or information.
- 9) Select <Exit> to continue the installation procedures.
- 10) The list of Currently Installed Products is again displayed. Verify that EMULEX WAN for NetWare has been added to the list.
- 11) Highlight EMULEX WAN for NetWare and press <Enter> to access the Internetworking Configuration menu.
- 12) You are now ready to configure the Emulex DCP_link adapter and create specific WAN links. Please turn to Chapter 5, Software Configuration to continue.
- 1) At the NetWare server system console prompt, type
- Installing to Novell NetWare version 4.1
- 1) At the NetWare server system console prompt, type
- 2) Select Product Options, then press <Enter>.
- 3) Install on Local Server Only is highlighted; press <Enter>.
- 4) When the source files have been copied, the following message is displayed:
- 5) Press <Enter>, the Installation Options menu will again be displayed.
- 6) Select Display Log File to check for any installation problems. A list of any files that were not installed (for any reason) is displayed at the bottom of the file.
- 7) Select Display README Files for new additions or information.
- 8) Select <Exit> to continue the installation. The list of Currently Installed Products is displayed. Verify that EMULEX WAN for NetWare has been added to the list.
- 9) Highlight EMULEX WAN for NetWare and press <Enter> to access the Internetworking Configuration menu.
- 10) You are now ready to configure the Emulex DCP_link adapter and create specific WAN links. Please turn to Chapter 5, Software Configuration to continue.
- 1) At the NetWare server system console prompt, type
- Installing to Novell NetWare version 3.12
- Uninstall Procedures
- Uninstall Using NetWare Version 3.12
- 1) At the console server prompt, type:
- 2) Select Network Interfaces. Using the <Del> key, deconfigure all interfaces associated with the Emulex adapter.
- 3) Press <Esc> to return to previous menu.
- 4) Select Boards and remove all Emulex WAN configurations by highlighting all references to the EMXMLID driver and pressing the <Delete> key.
- 5) At the console server prompt, type:
- 6) Select Product Options and delete the Emulex product
- 7) Exit Installation Options and purge the product files from the hard disk.
- 8) Remove the following directories and all associated files:
- 9) Remove all associated files in:
- 10) Bring down and exit the server.
- 1) At the console server prompt, type:
- Uninstall using NetWare version 4.1
- 1) At the console server prompt, type:
- 2) Select Network Interfaces. Using the <Del> key, deconfigure all interfaces associated with the Emulex adapter.
- 3) Press <Esc> to return to the Internetworking Configuration menu.
- 4) Select Boards and remove all configurations by highlighting all references to the EMXMLID driver and pressing the <Delete> key.
- 5) At the console server prompt, type:
- 6) Select Driver Options from the Installation Options menu, select Configure the Network Drivers and press <Enter>.
- 7) Using arrow keys, highlight Deselect a Selected Driver and press <Enter>.
- 8) Use the arrow keys to select the EMXMLID driver and press <Enter> or <Delete> to remove it.
- 9) Return to the Installation Options menu and select Product Options.
- 10) From the Other Installation Actions menu, select View/Configure/Remove Installed Products.
- 11) Using the arrow keys, highlight the Emulex product and press the <Delete> key to remove the product from the installation database.
- 12) Exit the Install utility.
- 13) Remove the following directories and all associated files:
- 14) Remove all associated files in:
- 15) Bring down and exit the server.
- 1) At the console server prompt, type:
- Uninstall Using NetWare Version 3.12
- What’s Next?
- Software Installation Procedure
- Chapter 4
- WANINST5.DOC
- WANINST6.DOC
- Chapter 6
- Introduction
- Configuring the Network Interface
- 1) At the server prompt, type
- 2) Select Network Interfaces, then press <Enter>
- 3) The network interfaces for the Emulex DCPx86i/e adapter will be displayed. Each interface is associated with a physical port. Select the port (interface) for configuration and press <Enter>.
- 4) Select Frame Relay (EMX F Relay) from the Available Media, then press <Enter>. The DCP_link Frame Relay Network lnterface Configuration menu is displayed.
- 5) Press <Enter> to display a list of the Emulex DCPx86i/e adapters that are installed.
- 6) Select the adapter you wish to configure and press <Enter>.
- 7) Press <Enter> to display the Interface Options menu. The PAL# will be displayed. If a different PAL# is to be used, install the corresponding files first and then select the correct PAL# from the list.
- 8) Press <Enter> to choose the Data Encoding option, NRZ or NRZI.
- 9) In the Interface Speed field, press <Enter> to display a list of line clocking rates. Choose External for modem operation. Generally, the service provider will be DCE and the default “External” will be used.
- 10) Interface Status: Press <Enter> to select the Interface Status (normally Enabled).
- 11) DLCI Values: Displays the configured DLCI (Data Link Connection Identifier). Press <Ins> to add a new DLCI number as assigned by the Frame Relay provider.
- 12) Check the Parameter Group to ensure all selections match the requirements of your service provider.
- Configuring WAN Call Directory
- 1) If you are not already in the Internetworking Configuration menu, load INETCFG from the server prompt:
- 2) Select WAN Call Directory, then press <Enter>
- 3) Press <Ins> to configure a new WAN Call Destination.
- 4) Enter a name for the new WAN Call Destination, then press <Enter>.
- 5) Select EMX F Relay as the wide area medium. The Frame Relay Call Destination Configuration menu is displayed:
- 6) Interface Name: Press <Enter> to select the Network interface that has been defined for EMX F Relay.
- 7) Circuit Type: Permanent, the default, is the only option available.
- 8) DLCI Number: Press <Enter> to select the local DLCI (circuit number) entered in the Network Interfaces screen.
- 9) After defining all the necessary parameters, press <Esc> and select Yes to save the changes to the Frame Relay WAN Call Destination Configuration.
- Network Protocols and Bindings
- What’s Next?
- Chapter 6
- WANINST7.DOC
- Chapter 7
- Introduction
- Configuring the X.25 Network Interface
- 1) At the server prompt, type
- 2) Select Network Interfaces and press <Enter>.
- 3) Select an unconfigured interface (port) associated with the Emulex WAN adapter.
- 4) Choose EMX X.25 from the available media and press <Enter>.
- 5) Card Type: Select the Emulex adapter type if not already displayed.
- 6) Interface Options: Press <Enter> to select Interface Options.
- 7) Interface Speed: Press <Enter> and select the line clocking rate (default is “External” for modem operation).
- 8) Interface Status: Displays the current status of the selected network interface (normally enabled).
- 9) Interface Group: Assigns this interface as a member of a collective group of WAN interfaces. WAN Call Destinations can then be assigned to the same collective interface groups. This enables protocols like IPX or IP to request an X.25 virtual circuit through any available interface within the group. The WAN interface actually used for the call is dynamically determined at the time the call is made.
- 10) Press <Enter> to select an Interface Group. Select a group from the list or press <Ins> to create a new Interface group.
- Modifying/Creating a Profile
- Local DTE Address
- 1) Enter the access address provided by your local X.25 network service provider.
- 2) Statistics Period - Specifies the interval (seconds) that the network interface (port) is interrogated by the driver for statistical information.
- 3) Interface Queue Limit - Specifies the maximum number of data packets that can be queued to this port. The range of values is 0 (unlimited) through 1024 packets. The default value is 100 packets. Selecting 0 disables the queue limit, allowing unlimited queue depth.
- 1) Enter the access address provided by your local X.25 network service provider.
- X.25 Authentication Options
- Configuring the WAN Call Directory
- 1) From the Internetworking Configuration menu, select WAN Call Directory, and press <Enter>
- 2) The Configured Wan Call Destinations window is displayed:
- Expert Call Configuration
- 1) If Circuit Type is Switched Virtual Circuit, press <Enter> to view or modify the Expert Call Configuration parameters.
- 2) In the Request Reverse Charging field, accept the default value No, or press <Enter> to change it.
- 3) In the Fast Select field, accept the default value, No, or press <Enter> to change it.
- 4) If Fast Select has been enabled, the With Restriction field can be selected. Accept the default value, No, or, press <Enter> to change it.
- 5) In the Call User Data field, accept the default value, None, or press <Enter> to change it.
- 6) In the Generic CCITT Facilities Entry field, accept the default value, or press <Enter> to change it.
- 7) In the Generic National Facilities field, accept the default value, or press <Enter> to change it.
- 8) In the Suppress Calling DTE Address field, accept the default value, or press <Enter> to change it.
- 9) When you have completed all changes to the X.25 Expert Call Configuration parameters, press <Esc> to return to the X.25 Call Destination Configuration window.
- 10) In the Inbound Authentication Update field, accept the default value, Enabled, or press <Enter> to select Disabled.
- 11) Press <Esc>; if prompted, select Yes to save your changes, then press <Enter>.
- 1) If Circuit Type is Switched Virtual Circuit, press <Enter> to view or modify the Expert Call Configuration parameters.
- Network Protocol and Binding
- Chapter 7
- WANINST8.DOC
- WANAPPA.DOC