Paradyne 6800 manual Network Configuration of Full-Feature Workstation

COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System

The Token Ring Packet Driver installation requires the XONE Xserver software package by GrafPoint to be installed on this processor before install the Token Ring Packet Driver.

Press the Ctrl key and the letter `C' (Ctrl-C) to exit or

Press any key to continue . . .

PRESS: Enter

25.The following message appears,

About to add the files IBMTOKEN.COM and STARTPKT.BAT to C:\XONE\PACKET directory

Press the Ctrl key and the letter `C' (Ctrl-C) to exit or Press any key to continue . . .

PRESS: Enter

26.The following message appears:

About to add the line ± C:\XONE\PACKET\STARTPKT to the AUTOEXEC.bat file

Press the Ctrl key and the letter `C' (Ctrl-C) to exit or Press any key to continue . . .

PRESS: Enter

27.The system displays the following confirmation:

The line has been appended to C:\AUTOEXEC.bat

**Remember to reboot the processor for these changes to take effect. End of Token Ring Packet Driver Installation

28.Press the reset button to reboot the full-feature workstation. At the end of the boot process, the message IBMTOKEN ± initialization complete appears, signifying that the NIC has initialized, opened, and inserted itself into the ring correctly.

Network Configuration of Full-Feature Workstation

The NMS full-feature workstation needs to know about the other processors on the network that it will communicate with. This information is stored in a file, \XONE\HOSTS, which must contain the name of each processor and its associated IP address. To configure the full-feature workstation for proper communication on the LAN, you must do the following:

1.If using the basic network configuration for the Altos 5000 platform supplied with the NMS:

TYPE: COPY \XONE\WS.BAS \XONE\HOSTS

PRESS: Enter

Stop here. There are no further steps in the basic network configuration process.

5-82 January 1997 6800-A2-GN22-30