About This Guide; Introduction; Conventions - 3Com NETBuilder II FDDILink Installing

Introduction

Audience Description

Conventions

A T
BOUT HIS
This guide describes how to install, cable, and troubleshoot the FDDILink™
module for the NETBuilder II
single-mode, multimode, and mixed- (single- and multi-) mode versions. The
information in this guide applies to all NETBuilder II chassis.
This guide is intended for the system administrator, network equipment installer,
or network manager who is responsible for installing and managing the
network hardware. It assumes a working knowledge of network operations, but
it does not assume prior knowledge of 3Com
If the information in the release notes shipped with your product differs from
the information in this guide, follow the release notes.
Table 1 and Table 2 list conventions that are used throughout this guide.
Table 1 Notice Icons
Icon Notice Type
Information note
Caution
Warning
Table 2 Text Conventions
Convention Description
The word "syntax" means you must evaluate the syntax provided
Syntax
and supply the appropriate values. Placeholders for values you must
supply appear in angle brackets. Example:
In this example, you must supply a port number for <port>.
The word "command" means you must enter the command exactly
Commands
as shown in text and press the Return or Enter key. Example:
This guide always gives the full form of a command in uppercase and
lowercase letters. However, you can abbreviate commands by entering
only the uppercase letters and the appropriate value. Commands are
not case-sensitive.
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G
UIDE
® system. The FDDILink module comes in
Alerts you to...
Important features or instructions
Risk of personal safety, system damage, or loss of data
Risk of severe personal injury
Enable RIPIP using:
SETDefault !<port> -RIPIP CONTrol = Listen
To remove the IP address, enter:
SETDefault !0 -IP NETaddr = 0.0.0.0
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internetworking equipment.