Ovrviw, Preparing for Network Configuration | Paradyne 6700 SERIES

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This chapter describes the Network Configuration feature, explains how to access this feature, and provides a diagram of its menu structure.

What is the Network

Configuration Feature?

The Network Configuration feature allows you to customize your COMSPHERE 6700 Series NMS base software, client, and/or SNMP Proxy Agent features.

Preparing for Network

Configuration

Before network configuration, you need some system and network information. Use the following form to collect the necessary information before you start the installation process. Retain this form as a record of this information. Examples are shown in parentheses.

Issue 2 December 1996

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Paradyne 6700 SERIES manual Ovrviw, What is the Network Configuration Feature?, Preparing for Network Configuration

Contents

Comsphere Series Network Management System Series Network Management System Warranty, Sales, and Service InformationTrademarks All Rights Reserved Preface Snmp Settings Configuration Files and Interfaces Workstation SettingsSnmp Settings Custom Network Interface Settings Tables Custom Nework Interface Settings Related Documents Preface Preface What is the Network Configuration Feature? Preparing for Network ConfigurationOvrviw Optional Network Configuration Main Menu Accessing the Network Configuration Feature Main Menu Options Network Configuration Main Menu Options Workstation Settings Procedure Designating NMS Server Names IP AddressesAdding Names and IP Addresses Modifying or Deleting Names and IP Addresses Active Server Dialog Box Choosing the Active Server Station Administration Dialog Box Entering Administrative Data Configuration Files and Interfaces Configuration Files Saving a Configuration FileExiting a Configuration File Adding an Interface Interfaces Interface Name Dialog Box Duplicating an Interface Delete Interface Dialog Box Deleting an Interface Auto Connect Interfaces Dialog Box Automatically Connecting InterfacesPage Snmp Settings Uses Configuring Snmp Community Names Community Names Dialog Box Choose OK. The Main Menu appears 4Issue 2 December Adding Authorized Manager Information Procedure Configuring Authorized Snmp ManagersPage Snmp Settings Custom Network Interface Settings Custom Window Fields 1 Viewing Network Settings Custom Window Fields 2 Configuring LAN Hardware Parameters Hardware Dialog Box Fields Description Hardware Dialog Box Internet Address Dialog Box Selecting the IP Address of a Workstation Subnet Mask Dialog Box Setting the Number of Subnet Mask Bits Port Settings Dialog Box Choosing Port Settings Port Settings Dialog Box Fields Description Modem Settings Dialog Box Choosing Modem Settings Modem Settings Dialog Box Fields Description Dial Settings Dialog Box Specifying Dial Settings Dial Settings Dialog Box Fields Description Designating the Default Gateway Glssary Address maskAgent Baud BackupBuffer Client Dial-up DaemonDevice name Domain EIA DSU File server File accessGateway Group id Host table HostIcmp Internet LAN IP addressLog Log out MIB ManagerNdis Network address NFS NewtNIC Ping RFC RAM SMI SlipSnmp STD TCP TCP/IPTftp Token ring User idUser name Index