X.25 Link Configuration [ NS3000/iX NMMGR Screens Reference Manual ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation
NS3000/iX NMMGR Screens Reference Manual
X.25 Link Configuration
The X.25 Link Configuration Screen (#84) in figure 3-5 is displayed when
you add a link of type X.25 at the Link Selection Screen (figure 3-2) and
press the [Add] or [Modify] function key. This screen is also displayed
when you type the path name:
@LINK.linkname
in the command window of any screen and press the [Enter] key, where
linkname is a configured X.25 link.
Figure 3-5. X.25 Link Configuration
Press the [Save Data] function key to transfer the data displayed on the
screen to the configuration file you are creating or updating. Verify
that the data record has been created by checking that the Data flag is
set to Y.
Fields
DTC node name This is the name of the DTC node where the DTC/X.25
Network Access cardis installed. The format for the
name is name.domain.organization. The entire DTC
name can have a maximum number of 50 characters, and
each field can have a maximum of 16 characters
(alphanumeric, underscore or hyphens) and is
separated from the other fields by periods. The
first character of each field must be alphabetic.
Each DTC must have a unique name within the local
network, and the name.domain portion of the DTC name
must be unique for each DTC within the internetwork.
HP recommends that all nodes on the same network be
assigned the same domain and organization.
The DTC node name must match the name configured at
the DTC Node Name screen under DTS configuration.
Refer to Configuring Systems for Terminals, Printers,
and Other Serial Devices for more information about
configuring the DTC.
DTC card number (Required.) Enter the DTC card number. The DTC card
number is the number of the slot in the DTC where the
DTC/X.25 Network Access card for this node resides.
Slot 0 of the DTC is reserved and cannot be used by a
DTC/X.25 Network Access card. A DTC can be
configured with a maximum of 3 DTC/X.25 Network
Access cards.
Make sure that the DTC is already configured before
you configure an X.25 link on the HP 3000. Refer to
Configuring Systems for Terminals, Printers, and
Other Serial Devices and Using the OpenView DTC
Manager for complete information on configuring the
DTC.
Default: None.
Range: 1 - 5
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