HP E3000/IX Bedienungsanleitung

HP e3000/iX Network Planning andConfiguration GuideHP e3000 MPE/iX Computer SystemsEdition 6Manufacturing Part Number: 36922-90043E0801U.S.A. August 20

10FiguresFigure 8-4. Neighbor Gateways Screen. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136Figure 8-5. Neighbor Ga

100 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure an FDDI Network InterfaceStep 5. Press the [Save Data] key to save the FDDI link configuration. If youneed to

Chapter 6 101Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure an FDDI Network InterfaceHP assigns the network portion (initial nine digits) of IP addressesfrom ARPA Clas

102 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure an FDDI Network Interfaceaccording to the type of HP e3000 system you arerunning.For the various platforms,

Chapter 6 103Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysConfigure Neighbor GatewaysYou need to visit the next two screens only if you are configurin

104 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysIdentify Neighbor Gateways (If Any Are Present)The Neighbor Gateways screen (#152) in Figur

Chapter 6 105Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysIdentify Neighbor Gateway Reachable NetworksThe Neighbor Gateway Reachable Networks screen

106 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure Neighbor Gatewaysper page). If you need to configure more than 10 networks, press the[Save Data] key then pre

1077 Configuring a Point-to-PointNodeThis chapter provides step-by-step instructions for configuringPoint-to-Point links. (Point-to-Point links are some

108 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeBefore using NMMGR to configure a link, you should complete theworksheets provided. See Chapter 4 , “Planni

Chapter 7 109Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure a Point-to-Point Network InterfaceConfigure a Point-to-Point Network InterfaceThe Point-to-Point

Tables11Table 2-1. Valid Addresses of Example Subnetwork . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30Table 2-2. Configuration Maximum

110 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure a Point-to-Point Network InterfaceStep 5. Tab to the Speed field. Enter the line transmission spee

Chapter 7 111Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure a Point-to-Point Network InterfaceYou need not enter the following items as NMMGR will fill these

112 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure a Point-to-Point Network Interfacespace. An IP mask is used whenconfiguring subnetworks. The maski

Chapter 7 113Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure a Point-to-Point Network InterfaceType Enter DD (direct dial) if you alwayswant to call the same

114 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysConfigure Neighbor GatewaysYou need to visit the next two screens only if you are

Chapter 7 115Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysSpecify Neighbor Gateways (If Any Are Present)The Neighbor Gateways screen (#15

116 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysSpecify Neighbor Gateway Reachable NetworksThe Neighbor Gateway Reachable Networ

Chapter 7 117Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysStep 6. After you have finished entering the IP addresses of all the reachablene

118 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Node MappingConfigure Node MappingThe screens discussed in the following pages allow you to configu

Chapter 7 119Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Node MappingConfigure Shared Dial Node MappingThe Shared Dial Node Mapping Configuration screen (#

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120 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Node MappingStep 6. In the Disable Route field, leave the default alone unless you want totemporar

Chapter 7 121Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Node MappingPhone NumberRequired if the link is a dial link. The field must beblank if the target

122 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Node MappingConfigure Direct Connect/Dial Node MappingThe Direct Connect/Dial Node Mapping Configur

Chapter 7 123Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Node MappingStep 7. Enter information for non-adjacent (remote) nodes in the same mannerin the fi

124 Chapter7Configuring a Point-to-Point NodeConfigure Node MappingTo disable outbound dialing, enter an exclamation point(!) by itself in the phone num

1258 Configuring a X.25 NodeThis chapter provides step-by-step instructions for configuring X.25 iXSystem Access for systems using PC-based network mana

126 Chapter8Configuring a X.25 NodeBefore using NMMGR to configure a link, you should complete theworksheets provided. See Chapter 4 , “Planning for Nod

Chapter 8 127Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure an X.25 Network InterfaceConfigure an X.25 Network InterfaceThe X.25 Configuration screen (#48) in Figure 8-

128 Chapter8Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure an X.25 Network InterfaceStep 5. When you are done adding links, press the [Save Data] key.Step 6. If the n

Chapter 8 129Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure an X.25 Network InterfaceHP assigns the network portion (initial nine digits) ofIP addresses from ARPA Cla

13PrefaceThis manual documents functionality for the MPE/iX releases, forHP e3000 systems. It describes the concepts and terminology needed todesign a

130 Chapter8Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure an X.25 Network Interfacenodes per subnetwork you need. SeeChapter 2 , “Networking Concepts,” fordetails on

Chapter 8 131Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure an X.25 Network InterfaceConfigure X.25 Virtual CircuitsThe X.25 Virtual Circuit Configuration screen (#47)

132 Chapter8Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure an X.25 Network InterfaceNOTEAn address key called POOL is already preconfigured for you though itdoesn’t sh

Chapter 8 133Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure an X.25 Network InterfaceRemote node nameYou must enter the remote node name of each X.25node into the net

134 Chapter8Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure an X.25 Network InterfaceFacility setThe facility set name is a name for a set of X.25connectionparameters.

Chapter 8 135Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysConfigure Neighbor GatewaysUse the next two screens only if you are configuring a node that

136 Chapter8Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysIdentify Neighbor Gateways (If Any Are Present)The Neighbor Gateways screen (#152) in Figu

Chapter 8 137Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure Neighbor GatewaysIdentify Neighbor Gateway Reachable NetworksThe Neighbor Gateway Reachable Networks scree

138 Chapter8Configuring a X.25 NodeConfigure Neighbor Gatewaysif necessary, to allow configuration of up to 2550 reachable networks perlink (255 pages an

1399 Configuring a Gateway HalfThis chapter describes how to plan and configure the interface betweenone gateway half and another gateway half. Gateway

14Chapter 5 , “Introductory Screens,” provides step-by-step instructionsfor configuring NMMGR introductory screens.Chapter 6 , “Configuring a LAN Node,”

140 Chapter9Configuring a Gateway HalfFigure 9-1 Gateway Half Link Screen FlowConfiguring a node as a gateway half requires configuring two separatenetwo

Chapter 9 141Configuring a Gateway Halfand Cross-Validating with SYSGEN,” for step-by-step instructions tohelp you perform the following validation tas

142 Chapter9Configuring a Gateway HalfConfigure a Gatehalf Network InterfaceConfigure a Gatehalf Network InterfaceThe Gatehalf Configuration screen (#40)

Chapter 9 143Configuring a Gateway HalfConfigure a Gatehalf Network InterfaceStep 7. Tab down to the next field. In the Transmission speed field, eitherle

144 Chapter9Configuring a Gateway HalfConfigure a Gatehalf Network InterfaceLink nameName that represents the hardware link. The linkname can have up to

Chapter 9 145Configuring a Gateway HalfConfigure a Gatehalf Network InterfacePhone NumberTelephone number of this gateway half’s partnergateway half. En

146 Chapter9Configuring a Gateway HalfConfigure a Gatehalf Network Interface

14710 Validating and Cross-Validatingwith SYSGENThis chapter discusses the validation of the network transportconfiguration and cross-validation of NMC

148 Chapter10Validating and Cross-Validating with SYSGENValidate the Network TransportValidate the Network TransportThe following procedure assumes th

Chapter 10 149Validating and Cross-Validating with SYSGENValidate the Network Transport ** SYSFILE configurator commands ** aauto (aa)

15Related HPPublicationsThe following manuals are referenced in this manual or may be of useto you as you plan and configure your network.Networking •

150 Chapter10Validating and Cross-Validating with SYSGENCross-Validate in SYSGENCross-Validate in SYSGENCross-validation is automatically done on the

15111 Configuring the NetworkDirectoryA network directory is used by the node for internetwork routing. It isone of several ways of specifying fixed/har

152 Chapter11Configuring the Network DirectoryNOTEIf you used the guided configuration facility to configure an X.25 link,you will already have configured

Chapter 11 153Configuring the Network DirectoryOpen Network DirectoryOpen Network DirectoryThe Open Configuration/Directory file screen (#1) in Figure 11

154 Chapter11Configuring the Network DirectoryOpen Network DirectoryWhen you are ready to use an offline configuration file,rename it as NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS

Chapter 11 155Configuring the Network DirectorySelect Update Directory FunctionSelect Update Directory FunctionThe Network Directory Main screen (#8) i

156 Chapter11Configuring the Network DirectorySelect Update Directory Functionthe output to another device class or disk file. To set afile equation with

Chapter 11 157Configuring the Network DirectoryAdd Nodes to Network Directory FileAdd Nodes to Network Directory FileThe Network Directory Select Node

158 Chapter11Configuring the Network DirectoryAdd Nodes to Network Directory FileFields Node name The name of the node for which you want networkdirect

Chapter 11 159Configuring the Network DirectoryAdd Nodes to Network Directory Fileboth local and global entries exist for the same node,the network tra

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160 Chapter11Configuring the Network DirectoryConfigure Path Report Data for a NodeConfigure Path Report Data for a NodeThe Network Directory Data screen

Chapter 11 161Configuring the Network DirectoryConfigure Path Report Data for a NodeStep 4. If appropriate for the type of path you are configuring, ente

162 Chapter11Configuring the Network DirectoryConfigure Path Report Data for a NodeType A number indicating the type of path to configure:1 Select this p

Chapter 11 163Configuring the Network DirectoryConfigure Path Report Data for a NodeAdditional addressA lower-level address, which depends on the type.T

164 Chapter11Configuring the Network DirectoryConfigure Path Report Data for a Node

16512 Configuring Domain Name FilesIf you are planning to use the domain name resolver for name to IPaddress resolution, you will need to configure a se

166 Chapter12Configuring Domain Name FilesCreate or Modify the Resolver FileCreate or Modify the Resolver FileThe resolver file (RESLVCNF.NET.SYS) is an

Chapter 12 167Configuring Domain Name FilesCreate or Modify the Resolver FileResolver queries will be attempted using eachcomponent of the search path

168 Chapter12Configuring Domain Name FilesCreate or Modify the Hosts FileCreate or Modify the Hosts FileThe host name data base file, (HOSTS.NET.SYS), a

Chapter 12 169Configuring Domain Name FilesCreate or Modify the Hosts FileFigure 12-2 Sample Hosts Configuration FileNOTEThe IP addresses and host names

171 Network ConfigurationOverviewThis manual provides step-by-step instructions you can use to configurean HP e3000 node for network communications. You

170 Chapter12Configuring Domain Name FilesAdditional Domain Name Configuration FilesAdditional Domain Name Configuration FilesIn addition to the resolver

17113 Configuring LoggingThis chapter provides step-by-step instructions for configuring logging.Logging is configured for the purpose of recording event

172 Chapter13Configuring LoggingThis chapter includes step-by-step instructions to help you perform thefollowing tasks:• Access the logging configuratio

Chapter 13 173Configuring LoggingAccess Logging Configuration ScreensAccess Logging Configuration ScreensUse the following steps to reach the logging con

174 Chapter13Configuring LoggingModify the Logging ConfigurationModify the Logging ConfigurationThe Netxport Log Configuration (1) screen (#61) in Figure

Chapter 13 175Configuring LoggingModify the Logging Configuration(no) disables logging to the console.Disk Logging The value entered in this field specifi

176 Chapter13Configuring LoggingModify the Logging ConfigurationUse the fields and the function keys of the screen to configure loggingfor the subsystems

Chapter 13 177Configuring LoggingModify the Logging ConfigurationFigure 13-4 Netxport Log Configuration (3) ScreenUse the fields and the function keys of

178 Chapter13Configuring LoggingModify the Logging Configurationenables logging to a file, N (no) disableslogging to a file. The file name thatNMS uses is

Chapter 13 179Configuring LoggingModify the Logging Configurationrecord. Verify that the data record has been created by checking thatthe Data flag is Y.

18 Chapter1Network Configuration OverviewPre-Configuration Hardware CheckPre-Configuration Hardware CheckBefore beginning the actual configuration process

180 Chapter13Configuring LoggingModify the Logging ConfigurationFigure 13-6 Netxport Log Configuration (5) ScreenUse the fields and the function keys of t

Chapter 13 181Configuring LoggingModify the Logging Configurationvalue must be entered for eachsubsystem and class listed. A Y (yes)enables logging to a

182 Chapter13Configuring LoggingModify the Logging ConfigurationFields Enable or disable logging classes (or accept HP-recommended defaults).Press the[S

Chapter 13 183Configuring LoggingModify the Logging ConfigurationFigure 13-8 Netxport Log Configuration (7) ScreenUse the fields and function keys of the

184 Chapter13Configuring LoggingEnable Users for Individual Logging ClassesEnable Users for Individual Logging ClassesThe logging screens described pre

Chapter 13 185Configuring LoggingEnable Users for Individual Logging ClassesStep 2. To enable console logging for this subsystem logging class, enter a

186 Chapter13Configuring LoggingActivate LoggingActivate LoggingNetIPC logging is automatically activated at system start up. Linkmanager logging and n

18714 Operating the NetworkAfter you have completed the configuration process, you are ready toactivate NS. This chapter shows you how to bring up an N

188 Chapter14Operating the NetworkStart Links and ServicesStart Links and ServicesStart Software LoopbackIssue the following command (NM capability re

Chapter 14 189Operating the NetworkStart Links and ServicesNOTEIf you are starting an X.25 link for a system using PC-based networkmanagement or if yo

Chapter 1 19Network Configuration OverviewPre-Configuration Software CheckPre-Configuration Software CheckOnce you have verified that your hardware has be

190 Chapter14Operating the NetworkTest Network ServicesTest Network ServicesIn order to test that you have successfully configured and brought upyour N

Chapter 14 191Operating the NetworkShut Down Network ServicesShut Down Network ServicesTo shut down NS, issue the following commands (NM capabilityreq

192 Chapter14Operating the NetworkShut Down Network Services

193A MPE/V to MPE/iX MigrationThis appendix provides a quick overview of the planning and tasks youwill need to do to migrate an NS 3000 network from

194 AppendixAMPE/V to MPE/iX MigrationDifferences Between NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iXDifferences Between NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iXThere are a number of di

Appendix A 195MPE/V to MPE/iX MigrationDifferences Between NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iXApplications SupportThere are also differences in the implementatio

196 AppendixAMPE/V to MPE/iX MigrationMigration OverviewMigration OverviewThere are a number of steps that you must take to successfully convertan MPE

Appendix A 197MPE/V to MPE/iX MigrationFile Conversion GuidelinesFile Conversion GuidelinesA file conversion utility called NMMGRVER.PUB.SYS allows you

198 AppendixAMPE/V to MPE/iX MigrationFile Conversion GuidelinesStep 4. The system will then prompt for the name of the configuration file to beconverte

Appendix A 199MPE/V to MPE/iX MigrationFile Conversion GuidelinesThis new NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS file contains your NS configuration in aformat acceptable to

2NoticeThe information contained in this document is subject to changewithout notice.Hewlett-Packard makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this

20 Chapter1Network Configuration OverviewConfiguration Process OverviewConfiguration Process OverviewThe instructions in this guide explain how to configu

200 AppendixAMPE/V to MPE/iX MigrationReconfiguration GuidelinesReconfiguration GuidelinesOnce the MPE/V NS configuration files have been converted for us

201B NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V toNS 3000/iXThis Appendix tells how to use the NMMGRVER utility to migrate(update) configuration files from a node run

202 AppendixBNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXDifferences Between NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iXDifferences Between NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iXThe fol

Appendix B 203NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXDifferences Between NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iXPAD devices on NS 3000/V are configured (using NMMG

204 AppendixBNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXDifferences in X.25 SupportDifferences in X.25 SupportThere are differences in X.25 support bet

Appendix B 205NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXDifferences in X.25 Supportpadded with blanks.FacilitiesThe supported facilities of the DTC/X.

206 AppendixBNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXDifferences in X.25 SupportPad SupportFor complete information on migrating PAD support from NS

Appendix B 207NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXConverting NS 3000/V Configuration Files to NS 3000/iXConverting NS 3000/V Configuration Files t

208 AppendixBNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXSaving NS 3000/V X.25 ParametersSaving NS 3000/V X.25 ParametersMake a list of the following NS

Appendix B 209NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXCopying NS 3000/V Configuration Files to NS 3000/iX SystemCopying NS 3000/V Configuration Files

212 Networking ConceptsPlanning a network or internetwork (collection of networks) is animportant process that must be done with care to ensure that t

210 AppendixBNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXUsing NMMGRVERUsing NMMGRVERTo use the NMMGRVER utility to convert your NS 3000/Vconfiguration fi

Appendix B 211NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXUsing NMMGRVER3. On the screen with the path @LINK.DTSLINK, verify that the physicalpath is co

212 AppendixBNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iXConfiguring the DTCConfiguring the DTCIf you are using PC-based network management, configure the

213C NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/VPAD Access to NS 3000/iXThis Appendix tells how to migrate NS 3000/V versions of PAD accessto NS 3000/iX release 2.0

214 AppendixCNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iXPAD Support: NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iXPAD Support: NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iXThe follow

Appendix C 215NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iXMigrating from NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iXMigrating from NS 3000/V PAD Acces

216 AppendixCNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iXMigrating from NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iX• L.U.G. Inbound Address from the N

Appendix C 217NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iXMigrating from NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iXSaving DTS ParametersMake a list o

218 AppendixCNS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iXMigrating from NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iX

219D PCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 QuickInstallationThe PCI 10/100Base-TX adapter card (A5230A) for the HP e3000supports 10Mbits/s and 100Mbits/s Fast Ethern

22 Chapter2Networking ConceptsNetwork Environment Design ConsiderationsNetwork Environment Design ConsiderationsNetwork and internetwork design must t

220 AppendixDPCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 Quick Installation2. Prepare system for hardware installation and access the system cardbay:• Login with appropria

Appendix D 221PCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 Quick Installation• On the 100Base-T “link configuration” screen, fill in theappropriate autonegotiation, speed, an

222 AppendixDPCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 Quick InstallationNotes on Manual Speed and Duplex Mode ConfigurationNotes on Manual Speed and Duplex ModeConfigurat

Appendix D 223PCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 Quick InstallationNotes on Autonegotiation and AutosensingNotes on Autonegotiation and AutosensingThe PCI 10/100B

224 AppendixDPCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 Quick InstallationNotes on Autonegotiation and AutosensingIf the PCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 card is connected to a dev

Appendix D 225PCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 Quick InstallationQuick Troubleshooting TipsQuick Troubleshooting TipsProblem: Incomplete version information dis

226 AppendixDPCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 Quick InstallationQuick Troubleshooting Tips

IndexIndex 227Aactivate logging, 186activating logging, 186activating NS, 187adddirectory entry, 157add nodes to the network directory, 157adding a no

228 IndexIndexdisable routedirect dial links, 123non-dialed links, 123shared dial links, 120, 121disk logging field, 175, 176, 181, 182, 183domain keyw

IndexIndex 229token ring, 98IP subnets, 27Kkeyworddomain, 166nameserver, 167search, 167keywordsresolver file, 166LLAN Configuration screen, 109LAN config

Chapter 2 23Networking ConceptsNetwork Environment Design Considerationsuse a Point-to-Point network if the distance between some nodes on thenetwork

230 IndexIndexNetwork directory Select Node Name screen,157network directory worksheet, 59network interfaceLAN, 87, 88network Interface (NI) name, 65n

IndexIndex 231public data network, 132PVC, 132, 134PVC number, 132PVC parameters, 133PXP fieldnetwork directory, 161QQVALNS.NET.SYS, 190Rredirect outpu

232 IndexIndexXX.25 Configuration screen, 127X.25 configuration worksheet, 73X.25 internet routing table, 56X.25 Link name, 64X.25 networknetwork direct

24 Chapter2Networking ConceptsNetwork Environment Design ConsiderationsThe maximum number of concurrent processes may limit the number ofremote logons

Chapter 2 25Networking ConceptsNetwork Interface and Link TypesNetwork Interface and Link TypesThe network interface (NI), the software that provides

26 Chapter2Networking ConceptsNetwork Interface and Link Types• An FDDI interface can have only one link configured under it;however, a single link can

Chapter 2 27Networking ConceptsSubnetworksSubnetworksIP Subnets are used to divide one network into two or more distinctsubnetworks. Subnet numbers id

28 Chapter2Networking ConceptsSubnetworksThe following rules apply when choosing a subnet mask and an IPaddress:• Although any bits in the node addres

Chapter 2 29Networking ConceptsSubnetworksFigure 2-2 Class C Address with Subnet NumberNow, refer again to example 1. The subnet mask must indicate th

Contents31. Network Configuration OverviewPre-Configuration Hardware Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

30 Chapter2Networking ConceptsSubnetworksBy looking at the binary values of two IP addresses, it is easy to tell ifnodes belong to the same subnet. If

Chapter 2 31Networking ConceptsInternetworksInternetworksTwo or more networks of the same type or of different types can belinked together to form an

32 Chapter2Networking ConceptsInternetworksGateway Configuration OverviewGateway configuration includes both identifying neighbor gateways ineach node’s

Chapter 2 33Networking ConceptsInternetworks• Example 4: One of the gateways on your internetwork may bedesignated as a default gateway, such as node

34 Chapter2Networking ConceptsInternetworksGateway halves require the configuration of two separate networkinterfaces on each node: one for the gateway

Chapter 2 35Networking ConceptsAddress ResolutionAddress ResolutionAddress resolution in NS networks refers to the mapping of node namesto IP addresse

36 Chapter2Networking ConceptsAddress ResolutionNetwork DirectoryThe network directory is a set of files that contain information used bythe node to co

Chapter 2 37Networking ConceptsAddress ResolutionThe centralized theory requires each node on the internet to have thesame network directory. This mea

38 Chapter2Networking ConceptsAddress ResolutionProbe and Probe ProxyNS 3000 LAN, 100VG-AnyLAN, and 100Base-T NIs with theIEEE 802.3 protocol enabled

Chapter 2 39Networking ConceptsNetwork Design QuestionsNetwork Design QuestionsAsk yourself the following questions to make sure your design adheresto

4ContentsCommunication Between Networks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45Network Boundaries .

40 Chapter2Networking ConceptsNetwork Design Questions• To connect two networks that run on different protocol stacks, agateway is needed. A gateway d

Chapter 2 41Networking ConceptsSoftware Configuration MaximumsSoftware Configuration MaximumsThe software maximums as shown in Table 2-2, must be adhere

42 Chapter2Networking ConceptsSoftware Configuration Maximums

433 Planning Your NetworkThis chapter will help you to draw your network map and containsworksheets to help you plan your network, internetwork, gatew

44 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkDrawing an Internetwork MapDrawing an Internetwork MapThis section deals with the internetwork as a whole. The interne

Chapter 3 45Planning Your NetworkDrawing an Internetwork MapFigure 3-1 Internetwork MapCommunication Between NetworksSince the main purpose of the int

46 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkDrawing an Internetwork MapIP Network AddressesEach network in your internetwork must have a unique IP networkaddress.

Chapter 3 47Planning Your NetworkCompleting the Internetwork TableCompleting the Internetwork TableOnce your internetwork map contains the information

48 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkDrawing a Network MapDrawing a Network MapA network map provides information about the configuration of thecomputers on

Chapter 3 49Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsNetwork WorksheetsFor each network in your internetwork, you are asked to draw a map ofthe network

Contents55. Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration Process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

50 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsFigure 3-2 LAN Network MapLAN Network TableRefer to the LAN network map to fill in the LAN network ta

Chapter 3 51Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsLAN Internet Routing TableThe purpose of the LAN internet routing table (Table 3-3) is to list allp

52 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsPoint-to-Point Network WorksheetsOne set of Point-to-Point network worksheets should be used for eac

Chapter 3 53Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsPoint-to-Point Network TableRefer to the Point-to-Point network map to fill in the Point-to-Pointnet

54 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsFor Node G, the same type of information is listed.X.25 Network WorksheetsOne set of X.25 network wo

Chapter 3 55Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsFigure 3-4 X.25 Network MapX.25 Network TableRefer to the X.25 network map to fill in the X.25 netwo

56 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsX.25 Internet Routing TableThe purpose of the X.25 internet routing table (Table 3-7) is to list the

Chapter 3 57Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsGateway Half Pair WorksheetsOne set of gateway half pair worksheets should be used for eachgateway

58 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkNetwork WorksheetsGateway Half Network Interface TableTable 3-8 is based on the map discussed in the previous section.

Chapter 3 59Planning Your NetworkNetwork Directory WorksheetNetwork Directory WorksheetYou can complete the network directory information table shown

6Contents11. Configuring the Network DirectoryOpen Network Directory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

60 Chapter3Planning Your NetworkNetwork Directory Worksheet

614 Planning for Node ConfigurationThis chapter describes how to complete node worksheets before youstart configuration. You will need to collect some i

62 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationNode Worksheet InformationTable 4-1, has a description of the information that need

Chapter 4 63Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationIP address LAN Configuration;Token Ring Configuration;FDDI Configuration;Point-to-Poi

64 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet Information(FDDI Link name) FDDI Configuration This represents the FDDI card forwhich you are c

Chapter 4 65Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationNetwork directorynameX.25 Virtual CircuitConfigurationThe network directory name mu

66 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationProxy node LAN Configuration The proxy field is optional. Enter Y(yes) only if your n

Chapter 4 67Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationLAN Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet (Figure 4-1) for each L

68 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationToken Ring Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet (Figure 4-2) for

Chapter 4 69Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationFDDI Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet (Figure 4-3) for each

Contents7Updating From a Previous MPE/iX Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199Reconfiguration Guidelines

70 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet Information100VG-AnyLAN Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet (Figure 4-4) fo

Chapter 4 71Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet Information100Base-T Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet (Figure 4-5) for

72 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationPoint-to-Point Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet (Figure 4-6)

Chapter 4 73Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationX.25 Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet (Figure 4-7) for each

74 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNode Worksheet InformationX.25 Virtual Circuit Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet (Figure

Chapter 4 75Planning for Node ConfigurationNeighbor Gateway Worksheet InformationNeighbor Gateway Worksheet InformationThe following is a description o

76 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNeighbor Gateway Worksheet InformationNeighbor Gateway Configuration WorksheetFill out the following worksheet

Chapter 4 77Planning for Node ConfigurationNeighbor Gateway Reachable Networks Worksheet InformationNeighbor Gateway Reachable NetworksWorksheet Inform

78 Chapter4Planning for Node ConfigurationNeighbor Gateway Reachable Networks Worksheet InformationNeighbor Gateway Reachable NetworksConfiguration Work

795 Introductory ScreensThe introductory screens are the first few screens that are displayedwhen you configure a node using NMMGR.Figure 5-1 shows the

8ContentsD. PCI 10/100Base-TX/3000 Quick InstallationNotes on Manual Speed and Duplex Mode Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

80 Chapter5Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessBegin Configuration ProcessThe procedures that follow describe how to modify the NMMGRconfigura

Chapter 5 81Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessOpen Configuration FileThe Open Configuration/Directory File screen (#1) in Figure 5-2 is thefi

82 Chapter5Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessWhen you are ready to use an offline configurationfile, rename it as NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS and reboot

Chapter 5 83Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessSelect NS ConfigurationTo Select NS Configuration. The Main screen (#2) in Figure 5-3 isdispla

84 Chapter5Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessFields Local node nameThe local node name is the name by which theHP e3000 computer is known

Chapter 5 85Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessSelect Guided ConfigurationThe NS Configuration screen (#166) in Figure 5-4 is displayed if yo

86 Chapter5Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessGuided/Unguided ConfigurationHewlett-Packard recommends that you press the [Guided Config] key

Chapter 5 87Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessPerform Guided Network Transport ConfigurationThe Network Transport Configuration screen (#42)

88 Chapter5Introductory ScreensBegin Configuration ProcessFields Enter a network interfaceThe network name (NI name) is used to easily identifyone of t

896 Configuring a LAN NodeThis chapter provides step-by-step instructions for configuring localarea network (LAN), Token Ring, Fiber Distributed Data In

Figures9Figure 2-1. Class C Address with Subnet Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28Figure 2-2. Class C Address wit

90 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeBefore using NMMGR to configure a link, you should complete theworksheets provided. See Chapter 4 , “Planning for NodeC

Chapter 6 91Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure a LAN Network InterfaceConfigure a LAN Network InterfaceThe LAN Configuration screen (#41) in Figure 6-2 is di

92 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure a LAN Network InterfaceStep 6. Tab down to the field called Physical path of LANIC. Enter thephysical path num

Chapter 6 93Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure a LAN Network InterfaceYou need not enter the following items as NMMGR will fill these in:• Class A, B, C• Le

94 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure a LAN Network InterfaceProxy node Establishing a proxy node is a way ofplacing node name and addressmapping i

Chapter 6 95Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure a LAN Network InterfaceEnable Ethernet? A Y in this field enables ethernet for theLAN. You can enable either

96 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure a Token Ring Network InterfaceConfigure a Token Ring Network InterfaceThe Token Ring Configuration screen (#49)

Chapter 6 97Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure a Token Ring Network InterfaceStep 5. Press the [Save Data] key to save the Token Ring link configuration. If

98 Chapter6Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure a Token Ring Network InterfaceNETCONTROL NET=NIname;STATUSOne of the lines of output from this command tells

Chapter 6 99Configuring a LAN NodeConfigure an FDDI Network InterfaceConfigure an FDDI Network InterfaceThe FDDI Configuration screen (#201) in Figure 6-4