Sun Microsystems 3U Installing and Extracting the Adapter

CHAPTER 3

Installing and Extracting theAdapter

This chapter contains instructions for installing and extracting the SunATM3U

CompactPCI adapter using either hot swap or cold swap procedures.

This chapter contains the following sections:

■“Preparing for the Installation” on page12

■“Installing the Adapter” on page 14

■“Attaching the Adapter to the System” on page 18

■“Extracting the Adapter” on page 19

Contents

Main Please Recycle Regulatory Compliance Statements FCCClass A Notice Note: ShieldedCables: Modifications: Page Page Page Declaration of Conformity EMC European Union Safety Supplementary Information Page Contents Page Page Page Page Page Figures Page Tables Page Preface How This Book Is Organized Using UNIX Commands Typographic Conventions Shell Prompts AaBbCc123 Related Documentation Accessing Sun Documentation Online Sun Welcomes Your Comments Product Overview Product Description Software Features SunATM 155 3U CompactPCI Adapter Hardware Features SunATM 622 3U CompactPCI Adapter Hardware Features Hardware and Software Requirements Overview of the Installation Procedure Note Installing the SunATM Software Checking the System for SunATM Software To Check for Previously Installed SunATM Software Packages Note Installing the SunATM Software Note To Install the SunATM Software Note To Check the Package Installation Using pkginfo To Check the Package Installation Using pkgchk To Remove the Software Packages Using pkgrm Configuring the SunATM Interfaces Note Page Installing and Extracting the Adapter Preparing for the Installation Tools and Equipment Needed Contents of the Ship Kit Caution Determining the Type of Adapter Installation Models of Hot Swap Installing the Adapter Note To Prepare the System for Hot Installation To Prepare the System for a Cold Installation To Install the Adapter Note Caution Page Attaching the Adapter to the System Note To Attach the Adapter in a Hot Swap To Power On the System After a Cold Installation Extracting the Adapter Determining the Type of Adapter Extraction Note To Extract the Adapter from a Hot Swap To Extract the Adapter from a Cold Page Configuring the SunATM Interfaces Note Using the atmadmin Configuration Program Note Caution Starting the atmadmin Configuration Program atmadmin Main Menu atmadmin Navigation Commands System Parameter Group Menu ATM SNMP Agent Status Note Interface Configuration Menu atmadmin and the SunATM Configuration Files Caution atmadmin Parameter Groups Note Page Physical-Layer Parameter Group Framing Interface Signalling Parameter Group UNI Version ILMI Parameter Group Note Classical IP Parameter Group Classical IP Interface Type Hostname and IP Address Local ATM Address ATM Address Formats and Variables Note ATM ARP Server Address Permanent Virtual Circuit (PVC) LAN Emulation Parameter Group Note Per-Instance LAN Emulation Hostname or IP Address Local ATM Address LECS Indicator Note LECS ATM Address LES ATM Address Emulated LAN Name Note Additional Hostnames Page Editing SunATM Configuration Files Caution Editing the atmconfig File Caution Changing the Framing Interface in the atmconfig File Example of an atmconfig File Configuring a Classical Internet Protocol Interface Editing the aarconfig File Page Note must also be established in the ATMswitch fabric. Note Using Variables in the aarconfig File Page Page Note Sample Classical IP Configurations Page Page Configuring a LAN Emulation Interface Editing the laneconfig File These entry fields are described in TABLE5-5. file. Page Note Using Variables in the laneconfig File Note Sample LAN Emulation Configurations Supporting Multiple Emulated LANs on a Single Interface Note The corresponding example /etc/opt/SUNWconn/atm/laneconfig file: The resulting ifconfig -a output: Page Plumbing and Unplumbing SunATM Interfaces Note Starting the SunATM Software for the First Time Plumbing and Unplumbing Individual ATM Interfaces A summary of the parameter options for the atmifconfig utility is provided in Page Classical IP and LAN Emulation Protocols ATM Network Protocols ATM Addresses and Address Registration ATM Address Registration Daemon (ilmid) Classical Internet Protocol ATM Address Resolution ATM ARP Address Resolution Tables Note LAN Emulation LAN Emulation Servers LAN Emulation Configuration Server LAN Emulation Server Broadcast and Unknown Address Server Resolving an IP Address to an ATM Connection LAN Emulation Connections Note SunATM and Solaris Networking Features ATM and SNMP Note SNMP and Solaris Solaris 2.6, Solaris 7, and Solaris 8 Compatible Software ATM and Logical Interfaces Page Specifications This appendix lists the specifications of the SunATM3U compact PCI adapter. Physical Dimensions Performance Specifications Power Specifications Environmental Specifications Page Page Testing the Adapter Using the SunVTS Diagnostic Software Note Using the OpenBoot PROM FCode Self-Test Note To Run the FCode Self-Test Diagnostic Note Page Page Application Programmers Interface SunATM API Introduction Note Using the SunATM API with the Q.93B and the ATM Device Drivers Q.93B Driver Interface Establishing a Connection to the Q.93B Driver Setting Up an ATM Connection Over a Switched Virtual Circuit (SVC) Page Page Call Setup Release Procedure Exception Conditions (8) Release Request (11) Connecting, Sending, and Receiving Data with the ATM Device Driver Note Raw Mode Connections DLPI Mode Connections Page Troubleshootingand SunATM Error Messages Page Troubleshooting While Starting a SunATM Interface To Diagnose Generic Configuration Problems To Diagnose Classical IP Configuration Problems Page Page To Diagnose LAN Emulation Configuration Page Page Common Problems Are you trying to use the /usr/sbin/arp command? Are you using a router with Classical IP and LAN Emulation (LANE)? Are you trying to use the /usr/sbin/snoop command? Page Error Messages Error Messages from S00sunatm Page Page Error Messages From aarsetup and lanesetup Page Error Messages From the Kernel Drivers Page Index SYMBOLS A B C D E F M N P Q S T U V