Cabletron Systems DMS-100 Link interface unit number, Location, Control information, Shelf number

70Chapter 3: EIU datafill

Table 11 Field descriptions for table LIUINV for EIU datafill (continued)

Field

Subfield or refinement

Entry

Explanation and action

LIUNO	0 to 511	Link interface unit number
		Enter the number assigned to the EIU.
LOCATION		The actual physical location of the EIU.
		This field identifies the shelf and slot
		number where the EIU is located
LOCATION	see subfields	Location
		Enter the location of the EIU on the host
		link interface module.
		This field consists of subfields CTRL,
		SHELFNUM, and LIUSLOT.
CTRL	see subfield	Control information
		This field consists of subfield
		CONTROL.
CONTROL	LIM or MS	Controlling host entity
		Enter MS if the host is a message
		switch and datafill subfields MSCARD
		and MSPORT.
		Enter LIM if the controlling host is a link
		interface module and datafill field
		LIMNUM.
MSCARD	5 to 23	Message switch card
		If the entry in field CONTROL is MS,
		enter the message switch card number.
		Any entries outside the range indicated
		for this field are invalid.
MSPORT	0 to 3	Message switch port
		If the entry in field CONTROL is MS,
		enter the message switch port number.
LIMNUM	0 to 16	Link interface module number
		If the entry in field CONTROL is LIM,
		enter the host LIM number on which the
		LIU resides.
		Otherwise, leave this field blank.
SHELFNUM	0 to 3	Shelf number
		Enter the shelf number, at the host LIM,
		on which the EIU is located.

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297-8991-910 Standard 03.01 August 1999