Gateway Configuration; Token Ring Gateway - Decision Data 3000 Series User Manual

6Gateway Configuration

The 3494 Controller supports gateway configuration for Token Ring or Ethernet attachment.
The LAN adapter (Ethernet or Token-Ring) enables support of up to 80 PWSs.
REMINDER: The Controller can be configured as either Token-Ring line or Gateway - not
as both. To define it as Gateway ensure that it is DISABLED as Token-Ring line in the Line
Type Selection screen (see Chapter 3).

6.1Token Ring Gateway

For Token Ring Gateway configuration access the 3494 - Setup menu and enter option (6)
Gateway Configuration. The Gateway menu appears. Define the parameters according to
the given parameter explanations.
PU number Specifies the Physical Unit (PU) which the Token-Ring attached PWSs
are connected to. Since PC support devices are not assigned sessions
and are not displayed in the PU/LSID map, this parameter is added to
specify the PU which the PC's are connected to. Enabled PU's are
displayed near the parameters.
Valid values are 1 to 8. Default is 1. Select an active PU.
Data Transfer The Data Transfer Rate can be either 4 or 16 MB Per Second. Default is
rate
1