NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iX

Migrating from NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iX

Migrating from NS 3000/V PAD Access to NS 3000/iX

There is no conversion tool for migrating NS 3000/V PAD access to NS 3000/iX Release 2.0 or later.

The tasks you must do in order to migrate from NS 3000/V PAD access to NS 3000/iX release 2.0 or later are as follows:

1.Make sure you have accounted for the differences that could affect your network as described in the previous sections of this appendix.

2.Make a list of the NS 3000/V PAD data that must be re-entered for the DTC. Refer to the section in this appendix called “To Save NS 3000/V PAD Parameters.”

Using Host-Based Network Management

1.Use NMMGR to configure DTS parameters on the host.

2.Complete PAD configuration using NMMGR. For complete information on this, see Configuring and Managing Host-Based X.25 Links.

• Remove PAD terminals from the NS 3000/V network directory.

Using PC-Based Network Management

1.Use NMMGR to configure DTS parameters on the host. For complete information on this, read Configuring Systems for Terminals, Printers, an Other Serial Devices.

2.Make a list of the DTS parameters configured on the host that must also be entered into the OpenView DTC Manager. Refer to the section in this appendix called “To Save DTS Parameters on the Host.”

3.Configure the DTC by using the OpenView DTC Manager at your OpenView Windows Workstation.

• Remove PAD terminals from the NS 3000/V network directory.

Saving NS 3000/V PAD Parameters

Make a list of the following NS 3000/V parameters that must be re-entered on the DTC:

PAD device X.25 addresses fro the NS 3000/V screen with the path:

@NETXPORT.NI.niname.PROTOCOL.X25.SVCPATH

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