McDATA 3000 Configuring an EPort Extension over an ATM, Configuring a 1x1 ATM Wide Area Network

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Configuring an E_Port

Extension over an ATM

WAN

This chapter contains the procedures for configuring your UltraNet

Edge 3000 for an E_port extension over an ATM WAN using

McDATA’s UltraNet ConfigManager configuration tool.

Prior to configuring the UltraNet Edge Storage Router, you should be familiar with Fibre Channel, Ethernet, and ATM networking principles. You will need to gather some IP addresses for the IP Management feature when configuring an ATM WAN. See the UltraNet Edge Storage Router ATM WAN Configuration Worksheet in Appendix J.

Configuring a 1x1 ATM Wide Area Network

To configure your Edge for an ATM WAN, the following eight procedures are necessary. Complete each procedure in the order shown below:

1.Gathering the IP Addresses

2.Starting UltraNet ConfigManager

3.Adding Nodes for an ATM WAN Configuration

4.Setting the Initial Configuration

5.Setting the License Information

6.Adding an ATM Circuit

7.Creating a Data Path

8.Delivering the Configured Network

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