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Ch 4. Network Transport Configuration Screens [ NS3000/iX NMMGR Screens Reference Manual ] MPE/iX 5.0 Documentation


NS3000/iX NMMGR Screens Reference Manual

Chapter 4  Network Transport Configuration Screens 

This section contains information about the NMMGR configuration screens
that are common to all network interfaces.  The network transport
configuration branch of NMMGR begins with a screen called the Network
Transport Configuration Selection screen.  Figure 4-1 shows the screen
flow for configuring the Network Transport Configuration screens.
Screens unique to the Network Transport Configuration are indicated by
bold boxed screens.  [FUNCTION] denotes the function key used at a screen
to invoke the next screen on the screen flow.

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Figure 4-1. Network Transport Config Screen Flow The Network Transport Configuration Selection screen allows you to define global parameters for the node as well as network interfaces of type LAN, ROUTER (point-to-point), X.25, SNA, TOKEN (token ring), FDDI, Gateway Half, or Loopback. To reach the network transport configuration screens, run NMMGR, and refer to the following pages of this section for a step-by-step process. Step-by-Step Process: 1. Run NMMGR. The Open Configuration/Directry File screen is displayed. 2. Enter the configuration file name (NMCONFIG.PUB.SYS) and password, if a password is required, and press the [Open Config] function key. If you have not yet created the configuration file you will need to press the key a second time. The Main screen is displayed. 3. Press the [NS] function key. The NS Configuration screen is displayed. 4. Press the [Unguided Config] function key. The Unguided Configuration screen is displayed. 5. Press the [Go To NETXPORT] function key and the Network Transport Configuration Selection screen is displayed. For more general information on NMMGR, refer to Using the Node Management Services (NMS) Utilities.
NOTE Fields described as "HP modifiable" should be changed only upon the recommendation of your Hewlett-Packard representative.


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