Contents

Figures

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xix

Tables

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xxi

Notices

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. xxiii

Notice to Users of Online Versions of This Book

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Trademarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxvii

Preface

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. xxix

Who Should Read This Manual

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. xxix

About the Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xxix

Conventions Used in This Manual

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. xxx

IBM 2210 Nways Multiprotocol Router Publications

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. xxx

Summary of Changes for the IBM 2210 Software Library . . .

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. xxxii

Editorial Changes

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.xxxiv

Part 1. Understanding and Using the Software

1

Chapter 1. Getting Started

3

Before You Begin

3

Migrating to the Current Release

3

Accessing the Software Using Local and Remote Consoles

3

Local Consoles

4

Remote Consoles

5

Logging In Remotely or Locally

5

Reloading or Restarting the Router

6

Exiting the Router

6

Discussing the User Interface System

7

Understanding the First-Level User Interface

7

Chapter 2. Using the Software

9

Entering Commands

9

Connecting to a Process

9

Identifying Prompts

10

Getting Help

10

Exiting a Lower Level Environment

11

Getting Back to OPCON

11

Some Con®guration Suggestions

11

Creating a First Con®guration

11

Basing a Con®guration on an Existing Con®guration

12

Accessing the Second-Level Processes

13

Accessing the Con®guration Process, CONFIG (Talk 6)

14

Accessing the Operating/Monitoring Process, GWCON (Talk 5)

15

Accessing the Third-Level Processes

15

Accessing Network Interface Con®guration and Operating Processes . . .

15

Accessing Feature Con®guration and Operating Processes

19

Accessing Protocol Con®guration and Operating Processes

19

Command History for GWCON and CONFIG Command Line

21

Repeating a Command in the Command History

21

Repeating a Series of Commands in the Command History

22

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