IBM TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Installation And Using Manual
IBM TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Installation And Using Manual

IBM TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Installation And Using Manual

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  • Page 1 TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter Installation and Using Guide SA23-1232-00...
  • Page 2 Before using this information and the product it supports, read the information in “Safety Information” on page v and “Appendix B. Notices” on page 29. "©"International Business Machines Corporation 2000. All rights reserved. Note to U.S. Government Users Restricted Rights--Use, duplication or disclosure restricted by GSA ADP Schedule Contract with IBM Corp.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    . 20 Networking with ATM SVCs . 20 Changing ATM Adapter Characteristics . . 20 Chapter 8. Connecting the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter to the Network . . 23 Connecting the Network Cables and Adapter . . 23 Understanding the Adapter LEDs .
  • Page 4 Appendix A. Communications Statements . . 25 Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement . . 25 European Union (EU) Statement . . 26 International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Statement . . 26 United Kingdom Telecommunications Safety Requirements . . 26 Avis de conformité aux normes du ministère des Communications du Canada . .
  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety Information DANGER An electrical outlet that is not correctly wired could place hazardous voltage on metal parts of the system or the devices that attach to the system. It is the responsibility of the customer to ensure that the outlet is correctly wired and grounded to prevent an electrical shock.
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  • Page 7: About This Book

    About This Book This book describes the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter and its various features. Use this information, along with your system unit documentation, to install the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter and associated device driver software.
  • Page 8 v SP v TURBOWAYS Other company, product, and service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. viii Installation and Using Guide...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1. Overview

    Chapter 1. Overview The TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter is a 64–bit, universal PCI adapter that provides direct access to ATM networks through a dedicated 622 Mbps full-duplex connection. It is a PCI short form factor adapter and connects to the 622 ATM network through an LED-driven, dual-SC type, multimode fiber optics cable.
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  • Page 11: Chapter 2. Preparing For Installation

    Chapter 2. Preparing for Installation This chapter helps you to prepare to install the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter. Installing the adapter consists of the following steps: 1. Taking an inventory of all pieces necessary for installation 2. Determining your cable requirements 3.
  • Page 12: Determining Your Software Requirements

    Determining Your Software Requirements The ATM622 device driver for AIX Version 4.3.3 is shipped with this adapter and included in the AIX 4.3.3 Additional Device Software CD . Its package name is devices.pci.14105e01. Installation and Using Guide...
  • Page 13: Chapter 3. Installing Device Driver Software

    8. Press F4 to display the SOFTWARE to install window. 9. Type the following to display the Find window: 10. Type the following for the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter: devices.pci.14105e01 and press Enter. (The system finds and highlights this device driver software.) 11.
  • Page 14: Verifying Aix Software Installation

    TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter” on page 13. Verifying AIX Software Installation To verify that the device driver for the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter is installed, do the following: 1. If necessary, log in as root user.
  • Page 15: Chapter 4. Installing The Device Driver On The Rs/6000 Sp System

    Chapter 4. Installing the Device Driver on the RS/6000 SP System For an SP system, the installation tasks must be performed on each node. You must make the installation files available and then install them on all the relevant nodes. This chapter explains the following tasks to enable you to install the device driver on the RS/6000 SP System: v Checking System Prerequisites...
  • Page 16 nodename1: Wed Apr 10 10:37:46 EDT 1999 nodename2: Wed Apr 10 10:37:46 EDT 1999 nodename3: Wed Apr 10 10:37:47 EDT 1999 nodename4: Wed Apr 10 10:37:48 EDT 1999 If not, examine your nodelist file /tmp/group1 to ensure that the node names are correct.
  • Page 17 __ 8. Verify that the device driver is installed in the lppsource directory by typing the following at the system prompt: cd spdata/sys1/install/<lppsource_name>/lppsource <lppsource_name> was recorded in the previous step. Once you are in this directory, verify that the fileset is in the lppsource directory by typing the following at the prompt: ls devices.pci.14105e01* If the device driver is not in the lppsource directory, proceed to section...
  • Page 18: Installing Software On The Control Workstation

    __ 11. If the device driver is already installed on the node, contact your service provider to have the adapter installed. If the device driver is not installed on the node, proceed to section “Installing Device Drivers on the SP Nodes”. Installing Software on the Control Workstation Note: If your system is partitioned ;...
  • Page 19 __ 1. Make sure that the lppsource directory is exported to the nodes by typing the following at the system prompt: showmount -e If the directory is exported to the nodes, the result should look similar to the following: /spdata/sys1/install/AIX433/lppsource (everyone) __ 2.
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  • Page 21: Chapter 5. Installing The Turboways 622 Pci Mmf Atm Adapter

    2. At the command line, type: lsdev -Cs pci | grep atm 3. Press Enter. A list of PCI devices displays. If the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter did install correctly, an Available status indicates that the adapter is installed and ready to use.
  • Page 22 If the messsage on your screen indicates your adapter is DEFINED instead of AVAILABLE, shut down your machine. Verify that the adapter was installed correctly by repeating the steps in this chapter. Note: If the message on your screen indicates your adapter is DEFINED a second time, it may be necessary to contact your service representative.
  • Page 23: Chapter 6. Configuring And Using Atm622 Software

    Before you perform these tasks, read “Chapter 7. Managing the Network” on page 19. Configuring the Adapter To configure the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter: 1. Turn on your system unit power. 2. Log in to the AIX operating system as root user.
  • Page 24: Setting The Host Name, Name Server, Or Gateway

    OK, press F10 to exit SMITTY. Configuring the Adapter to Use PVCs Note: You can configure the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter to use PVCs with or without configuring SVCs. To configure the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter to use PVCs, do the following: 1.
  • Page 25: Atm622 Software Removal Procedure

    v VPI:VCI – Type 0:x, where x equals a number from 0 to 1023 and press Enter. Note: The virtual path identifier (VPI) must be 0. The valid range for the virtual channel identifier (VCI) is determined by the number of virtual channels (VCs) supported by the switch and the number of VCs reserved for PVC connection.
  • Page 26 6. At the AIX command prompt, type smitty atm_adpt and press Enter. 7. From the Adapter menu, select Remove an ATM Adapter. 8. From the ATM Adapter list, select at0. 9. In the Remove an ATM Adapter screen, set the KEEP definition in the database to no and press Enter.
  • Page 27: Chapter 7. Managing The Network

    ATM network. The VPI field occupies 1 byte and the VCI field occupies 2 bytes in the ATM cell’s 5-byte header. For the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter, the value of VPI must be 0. The value of VCI can be between 0 and 1024 decimal.
  • Page 28: Configuring With Pvcs

    Changing ATM Adapter Characteristics The TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter’s characteristics are automatically set during system boot, and these settings are designed to provide optimum performance. If you are an experienced user and want to change the adapter characteristics, use the instructions in this section.
  • Page 29 To change the default ATM adapter characteristics, do the following: 1. At the AIX command prompt, type: smitty atm_adpt and press Enter. 2. From the Adapter menu, select Change / Show Characteristics of an ATM Adapter. 3. From the ATM Adapter list, select atm0. 4.
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  • Page 31: Chapter 8. Connecting The Turboways 622 Pci Mmf Atm Adapter To The Network

    Chapter 8. Connecting the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter to the Network This chapter provides instructions for connecting the network cables and the adapter. Refer to your local procedures for information about connecting the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter to your ATM network.
  • Page 32: Understanding The Adapter Leds

    Understanding the Adapter LEDs The LEDs on the TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter provide information about the adapter’s operation status. The LEDs are visible through the adapter’s mounting bracket and, when lit, indicate the following conditions: Light State Description...
  • Page 33: Appendix A. Communications Statements

    Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement Note: The TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 34: European Union (Eu) Statement

    Tested to Comply With FCC Standards FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE European Union (EU) Statement This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 89/336/EEC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.
  • Page 35: Vcci Statement

    Radio Protection for Germany Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt in Übereinstimmung mit dem deutschen EMVG vom 9.Nov.92 das EG–Konformitätszeichen zu führen. Der Aussteller der Konformitätserklärung ist die IBM Germany. Dieses Gerät erfüllt die Bedingungen der EN 55022 Klasse B. Appendix A. Communications Statements...
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  • Page 37: Appendix B. Notices

    Appendix B. Notices This information was developed for products and services offered in the U.S.A. The manufacturer may not offer the products, services, or features discussed in this document in other countries. Consult the manufacturer’s representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to the manufacturer’s product, program, or service is not intended to state or imply that only that product, program, or service may be used.
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  • Page 39: Appendix C. Troubleshooting

    Appendix C. Troubleshooting Use this appendix to assist you if your TURBOWAYS 622 PCI MMF ATM Adapter is not functioning correctly. Use the following steps: 1. Run the diagnostics utility outlined in ″Diagnostics.″ 2. Attempt to resolve problem using the steps in “Other Troubleshooting Methods”...
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