HP NetRider manual Preparing to Change LAT Characteristics, LAT Characteristic Summary

LAT Characteristics

LAT Characteristics

Preparing to Change LAT Characteristics

Before you change LAT characteristics, make sure to:

∙Install the latest software image on the access server and all load hosts.

∙Read the release notes.

∙Know what devices and cables are connected at the various ports.

∙Enter the SET PRIVILEGED command for the port.

∙Check if the current values or default values are appropriate.

LAT Characteristic Summary

To modify a LAT characteristic, use the SET/DEFINE/CHANGE command for the appropriate characteristic. The following table summarizes the access server LAT characteristics:

Characteristic	Default	Range	Refer to Section
ANNOUNCEMENTS	Enabled	–	ANNOUNCEMENTS
			Characteristic
CIRCUIT TIMER	80	30 to 200	CIRCUIT TIMER
	milliseconds		Characteristic
IDENTIFICATION	None	–	IDENTIFICATION
			Characteristic
KEEPALIVE TIMER	20 seconds	–	KEEPALIVE TIMER
			Characteristic
MULTICAST	30 seconds	10 to 180	MULTICAST
TIMER			TIMER Characteristic
NAME	LAT_ethernet-	–	ACCESS SERVER
	address		NAME Characteristic
NODE LIMIT	200	1 to 1000	NODE LIMIT
			Characteristic
NUMBER	0	0 to	Access SERVER
		32,767	NUMBER
			Characteristic

6-2 Configuring LAT Characteristics