3Com 155 PCI specification

Adding ELANs 3-23

The preexisting ELANs retain all of their conﬁguration information. The new ELANs appear in the ELAN portion of the 3Com ATMLink Installation window, as shown in Figure 3-15.

Figure 3-15 3Com ATMLink Installation Window Showing Additional ELANs

6Conﬁgure the new ELANs, and then click Save & Exit.

7Click OK in the Networks Setting window.

8Conﬁgure IP information for the new ELANs if IP is used, and click OK; otherwise, click Cancel.

9Restart Windows NT.

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3Com 155 PCI manual 15 3Com ATMLink Installation Window Showing Additional ELANs

Contents

Atmlink 155 PCI 3Com Corporation 5400 Bayfront Plaza Santa Clara, California Lifetime Warranty Level Asia3Com Mediterraneo Srl Walker Street Contents Loading the Server Driver Before You Begin Elan Allocation Running the External Loopback Test Starting the Diagnostic UtilityChanging Action on Error VCC Statistics Returning Products for Repair B-5 World Wide Web Site Vii 3C975-F ATMLink NIC Installed in the ChassisNetwork Settings Window Viii Additional Driver Actions Screen Adding an AdditionalATMLink Utility Windows NIC information Window LED Activity 3C975 ATMLink NIC NetWare Install Utility ConﬁgurationTables Introduction How to Use This GuideAbout this Guide Conventions Commands Introduction Product Features 3C975-F and 3C975-UTP ATMLink NICs Emulated LAN Elan Overview Network Driver Description Software Descriptions Only one LEC per NIC is supported in NetWare Diagnostic Utility Description An ATMLink utility for Microsoft Windows NT and for ATMLink Utility Description This chapter describes the procedure for installing Hardware InstallationInstallation Overview Installing the 3C975 ATMLink NIC Removing the Expansion Slot Cover Save the screw for later in this section Replace the system cover Press down gently and ﬁrmly on the NIC to seat it properly SC Duplex and RJ-45 Connectors Physical installation of the ATMLink NIC is now complete Driver Installation Overview Installation Round up the result to the ﬁrst integral multiple Driver Installation RequirementsHardware Requirements Memory Requirements ATMDisk diskette for Windows NT Software RequirementsMemory Requirement Scenario NIC Information Requirements Rules for Using Resilient Server LinksPCI slot number of each installed ATMLink NIC Resilient Server Links Overview Before You Begin Driver Installation Summary for Experienced Users Windows NT Driver Installation Restart Microsoft Windows NT Part Two NIC and Elan ConﬁgurationLAN Type Maximum Frame Size Resilient Server Links Click Continue Installing the Network DriverNIC Detection, Resilient Server Links, and Elan Allocation Click Add Adapter Add Network Adapter Select OEM Option Window Select 3Com ATMLink PCI NIC 3C975 and click OK Installing the Network Driver NIC and Elan Conﬁguration 3Com ATMLink Installation Window VPI/VCI Range Bits/12 bits MAC address after Initial installationUNI ATM switch setting From the drop-down list To conﬁgure NICs and ELANs, follow these steps Installing the Network Driver Elan Conﬁguration Window Enter the Elan name 10 TCP/IP Conﬁguration Window with Sample Entries All entries and edits to the 3Com ATMLink Installation Repeat substeps a through f for each Elan 11 Restart Prompt for Adapter Driver Verifying Driver Installation and Conﬁguration Removing an Elan Enabling and Disabling ELANs 12 Select OEM Option Window Adding ELANs 13 NIC Installation Dialog Box 15 3Com ATMLink Installation Window Showing Additional ELANs 3Com ATMLink Snmp LEC MIB Agent, as shown in Figure Adding Snmp Support Adding Snmp Support NET Ware Server Driver Netware Server Driver Installation Driver Installation Requirements Rules for Using Resilient Links Implementing Resilient Server Links in NetWare Loading the Server Driver Where # of buffers= 64 * number of ATMLink NICs Installation Options screen appears, as shown Driver Installation Procedure Select Conﬁgure network drivers Select Driver optionsDriver Options screen appears, as shown in Figure Select a Driver Screen Choose Select a driver Select a Driver to Install Screen Conﬁguring LECs and Resilient Server Links Signaling Version UNI Mode ManualLES User Part No default Switch setting Conﬁguring the TCP/IP Network Interface Selecting the Card Number Enter the Elan name For example Select Save parameters and load driver Select the VPI/VCI range 10 Prompt to Add Additional LEC 12 Select a Driver Screen Select a Driver screen appears, as shown in Figure NetWare Card Numbers and Multiple Physical NICs To verify that the driver has been properly loaded on At the system prompt, typeNetWare Monitor screen appears Select LAN/WAN Information from the Available Options menu Editing the AUTOEXEC.NCF File 13 Sample of AUTOEXEC.NCF File Each LEC requires a separate load and bind command Elan name Ascii string CardnumCard number Channel NIC, 4 NICs per system NetWare Keywords cont’d Lecs user part Is defaultSigversion =UNI Signaling version =UNI v3.1 default System use the same signaling Select NCF ﬁles options Installation Options screen shown in -1 appearsRemoving an LEC from NetWare Atmlink Utility Installing and Running the ATMLink Utility for Windows NT Elan Information ATMLink Utility Field Descriptions Explains the Windows NT Elan information ﬁelds RxBytes NIC Connection StatisticsNIC connection statistic ﬁelds are explained in Table Windows NT Connection Statistics Fields Displayed Value NIC Information IRQ Level ResetDescribes the NIC information ﬁelds PCI Slot Number From the server prompt, type Reset Option for Windows NT ATMLink utility main menu appears, as shown in Figure NIC number shown in -6 is the NetWare card number NetWare NIC Information Screen ATMLink Utility Menu Options Maximum VCC VCC StatisticsNetWare NIC Information Fields Displayed Value Bus Number Slot Number Describes the NetWare VCC statistics ﬁelds 10 Currently Conﬁgured LECs Screen Elan Statistics Select Quit to exit the ATMLink utility for NetWare Reset NICQuit Describes the ﬁelds displayed in the LEC Statistics screen Overview DiagnosticsTroubleshooting When to Use the Diagnostic Utility Diagnostic utility cannot be run from an MS-DOS window How to Use the Diagnostic UtilityStarting the Diagnostic Utility Diagnostic utility main screen appears, as shown Navigating Within the Diagnostic Utility Running the Internal Tests Test Setup Screen Run Tests Screen Running the External Loopback Test External Loopback Test Screen Click Start to run the External Loopback Test Viewing Test Results Individual Test Information NIC Statistics Enabling and Disabling Individual Tests Changing the Test Setup Changing the Number of Repetitions Changing Action on ErrorFile Options File Options What to Do If a Test Fails Sample of Diagnostic Test Report File Make sure that the 3C975 ATMLink NIC is in a bus master slot Fiber-Optic Loopback Plug Constructing Loopback Plugs Constructing Loopback Plugs 12 UTP External Loopback Plug RJ-45 Loopback Plug Link LED Hardware Specifications Environment Network ConnectionsStandards Compliance Table A-1 lists the pin assignments for the RJ-45 connector RJ-45 Connector Pinouts Technical Support Online Technical Services Japan Up to 14400 bps World Wide Web SiteCall the telephone number nearest you Brazil Up to 14400 bps Press Return to see the 3ComForum main menu 3ComFacts Automated Fax Service3ComForum on CompuServe To use 3ComForum Log on to CompuServe Support from Your Network Supplier To obtain an RMA number, call or fax Returning Products for Repair ATM Forum Glossary Kilobytes bytes CellEnd station Emulated LAN. See Lane LEC MIB VBR VPI Numerics 3C975 NIC hardware and software featuresIndex Maximum number per NIC 1-3, 1-5 removing, NetWare Home Card, NetWare 4-11 IlmiNetWare 4-12 Windows NT NetWare 4-12 Windows NT 3-14 LECs RJ-45 Loopback Test Resetting NetWare 5-13 Windows NTWindows NT 3-3 resetting URL B-2 Troubleshooting tips Limited Warranty FCC Class a Verification Statement Interference Handbook Page For units of the Department of Defense