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  • Page 1 You have accessed an older version of a Paradyne product document. Paradyne is no longer a subsidiary of AT&T. Any reference to AT&T Paradyne is amended to read Paradyne Corporation.
  • Page 2 DualFlow DSU.) 3900 Series Modems Release Notes Firmware Update for Release 2.6 (6800-A2-GK60-00) 3800 Series Modems Release Notes Firmware Update for Release 4.5 (6800-A2-GK61-00) 3800Plus Modems Release Notes Firmware Update for Release 4.32 (6800-A2-GK62-00) (The software release reference on the cover of this document should not read Release 4.32. Instead, it should read Release 1.22.)

  • Page 3: Content Summary

    Content Summary Six books in the COMSPHERE 6800 Series NMS R4.2 documentation set are affected by this document. The following list identifies these books and briefly describes the information added or changed. COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Communications Products Support Command Reference Manual (6800-A2-GB31-10).
  • Page 4 COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Communications Products Support Command Reference Manual (6800-A2-GB31-00, -01, and -10) The following commands were modified or changed for this manual: Call Detail Display (cded) (see Call Statistics Application) Call Duration Distribution (cdud) (see Call Statistics Application) Call Fault Criteria (cfc) Call Occurrence Distribution (cod) (see Call Statistics Application) Call Test (ct)
  • Page 5 Call Statistics Application The Call Statistics Application functionality now supports 3900 Series modems in the same capacity provided for the 3800 Series modems. This affects the following commands: Call Detail Display (cded) Call Duration Distribution (cdud) Call Occurrence Distribution (cod)
  • Page 6 Call Fault Criteria (cfc) The Call Fault Criteria (cfc) input form, page 2 is changed as follows: Action upon exceeding minimum average changes to Action upon not meeting minimum average...
  • Page 7 Call Test (ct) Command For a 3900 Series modem, three different requests can be performed to initiate a call test. These tests are invoked by using a new field which appears on the input form when 3900 Series device addresses are specified in the device field. This field is defined as follows. Test type Enter the call test to be performed.
  • Page 8 Change External Interface Leads (chels) This command is not executable for 3980, 3981, and 3982 modems. A warning box with the message Test not sent. Test-device mismatch. appears. Display External Interface Leads (dsels) This command is not executable for 3980, 3981, and 3982 modems. The message Test not sent. Test-device mismatch.
  • Page 9 Change Options/Display Options (cho/dso) Commands The following changes and additions apply to both the Change Options (cho) and Display Options (dso) commands. For the DualFlow DSU and the TDM/Flex or MCMP/Flex options for a DSU: The Port n Configuration Set for DSUs with TDM/MCMP and the General Configuration Set for DSUs with the ASPEN application module, but no TDM/MCMP, input forms have the following new field: Overspeed.
  • Page 10 — Link delay (sec) — Network delay (sec) For the 3800 Series modems: The DTE INTERFACE Configuration Set input form has new selections for the DTR action, DSR control and the LSD control fields. The new selections for DTR action are Off=ReldStrp and Off=CmdMode;...
  • Page 11 The MISC Configuration Set screen contains one new field: Cellular RJ11 adapt. The new selections are disable and enable. The SECURITY Configuration Set screen has one new display-only selection for the Answer security field. The new selection is VFw/DTE. For the 392xPlus modems: The first page of the added PORT n (n = 1 to 4) Configuration Set screen displays the following fields: Async/Sync mode, Async DTE rate, Async #data bits, Async #stop bits, Async overspeed, DTR action, DSR control, RTS action, RTS antistreaming, CTS...
  • Page 12 Change/Display Thresholds (cht/dst) The following fields and their possible values display for the 3910, 3911, 3920Plus and 3921Plus modems: Retrains: 1–255, computed for the last 15 minutes. Gain hits: 1–255, computed for the last 15 minutes. Phase hits: 1–255, computed for the last 15 minutes. Impulse hits: 1–255, computed for the last 15 minutes.
  • Page 13 Circuit Quality (cq) The following fields their possible values display for the 3910, 3911, 3920Plus and 3921Plus modems: Receive level: Possible range: –204.7 to +204.7 dBm. Signal/noise: Possible range: <0.0 to >102.3 dB. Phase jitter 20–300 Hz: Possible range <0.0 to >99 degrees. Freq offset: 1–10 Hz.
  • Page 14 Clear Call Directory (clcd) Command This command now supports 3900 Series modems.
  • Page 15 Device Health and Status (dhs) The Device Health and Status results form supports the following three new alerts in the STATUS field in support of 3900 Series modems: blbad ehscn The EXPANDED STATUS field has the following new status message: Call test. The Device Health and Status results form displays the following possible Modem VF Line Speeds for 3980, 3981, and 3982 modems.
  • Page 16 In support of 392xPlus the Modem DTE speed for Port 1 field under the EXPANDED STATUS section is changed to Modem DTE speed for Port n, where n = 1 to 4. The Port Alarms field is expanded to include Port 2, 3, and 4. The following are possible Port Alarm messages: Port n receive data alarm Port n transmit data alarm Port n DTR alarm...
  • Page 17 Dial (dial) When the dial connection has been successfully completed, the results form displays the speed at which the connection was made. The possible speeds (in bps) for 3980, 3981, and 3982 modems are as follows: 1200 2400 4800 7200 9600 12000 14400...
  • Page 18 The dndf command supports 3800Plus modems. This will require a different set of firmware download files (with initial P) than those provided for 3800 Series modems (with initial A). This command also supports 392xPlus modems. This will require a different set of firmware...
  • Page 19 EIA Status (eias) The results form displays only the RS232 Status screens for 3980, 3981, and 3982 modems.
  • Page 20 Dual Leased Line The following selection is added to the Installed Features field of this command in support of 3800 Series modems. FAX Class 2 (Classic) The following selections are added to the Installed Features field of this command for 3980, 3981, and 3982 modems.
  • Page 21 The results form now displays 3920 and or 3921 in the Model field in support of 392xPlus modems. The following selection is added to the Installed Features field. V.34...
  • Page 22 Loopback (lo) Command On Page 1 of the Loopback input form, the Test type or state field contains a new selection, 3600-remote-digital.

  • Page 23: Reset (Reset)

    Reset (reset) The Reset command is used to reset one or more downstream 3900 Series modems. The command contains the following field in support of the 3900 Series modems: Device(s) – Enter the address(es) of device(s) to be reset. The Reset results form lists the device information for each device specified. A message appears indicating whether or not the device has a Breakdown in Communication during Selection or Incomplete message received from device if addressed to a local device as a result of the reset operation being executed.
  • Page 24 COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Communications Products Support Configuration Guide (6800-A2-GB20-10) The following table is added to Chapter 2. Supported Device Commands For the 3615/3616 DualFlow DSUs, the following table lists the commands and the product configurations that each command supports. Command Abort (abt) Acquire [Device] Poll List (acpl)
  • Page 25 Command Modem Bit Error Rate Test (mbert) Report Terminal Power (rtp) Standby Facility (sf) Send Message (snm) Transmit Test Pattern (ttp) Supported Product Configurations Control DSU, Control DBM Control DSU, Control DBM, Tributary DSU, Tributary DBM Control DBM Control DSU, Control DBM, Tributary DBM Control DSU, Control DBM, Tributary DSU, Tributary DBM...
  • Page 26 COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Core Command Reference Manual (6800-A2-GD32-10) The following commands in Chapter 2 of this manual were modified or changed: Create Device Profile (crdp) Delete Device Profile (dldp) Display Device Profile (dsdp) Display System Pool List (dsspl) Edit ATR Phone Directory (edatrpd) Edit External System Configuration (edesc) Edit Device Profile (eddp)
  • Page 27 Create Device Profile (crdp)/Delete Device Profile(dldp)/Display Device Profile (dsdp)/Edit Device Profile (eddp) The Create Device Profile (crdp), Delete Device Profile (dldp), Display Device Profile (dsdp), and Edit Device Profile (eddp) commands accept the following additional device types in the Model number field: 3980, 3981, and 3982 for 3800Plus modems 3920 and 3921 for 392xPlus modems.
  • Page 28 n port Flex MCMP – Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card Assembly/Time Division CCA: TDM (V.35) Multiplexer V.35. n port Flex MCMP – Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card Assembly/Multichannel CCA: MCMP (V.35) Multipoint V.35. n port Flex MCMP – Multichannel Multipoint Circuit Card and ASPEN application CCA: ASPEN present.
  • Page 29 Display System Poll List (dsspl) The Control Channel(s) field for this command is changed to read as follows. Control Channel(s) Identifies the control channels whose poll lists are to be displayed. Control channel values are defined in the following table. Control Channel Value 1–16 DCE devices...
  • Page 30 Edit ATR Phone Directory (edatrpd) For the ATR destination field, the list of special characters is limited to the following: –...
  • Page 31 Edit External System Configuration (edesc) For the Parameter field, the list of special characters is limited to the following: –...
  • Page 32 Edit Port Configurations (edpc) The following note is added to the State field of this command. NOTE Prior to deleting a printer port, be sure that all the queued jobs are cancelled. Refer to Chapter 9, Printer Functions, of the COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System User’s/System Administrator’s Guide (6800-A2-GE26-10 ) for more details.
  • Page 33 Detailed Alert Report (dar) The following note should be added to the Alert duration field of this command. NOTE Events may have a duration less than one second. Therefore, to retrieve all records from the database, there may be an occasion to change the default Alert duration interval from 00:00:01 to 00:00:00.
  • Page 34 COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System User’s/System Administrator’s Guide (6800-A2-GE26-10) The changes or modifications to the commands in this manual involve Chapters 1, 2, and 5. Changes to Chapter 1 The heading Sun Workstations/Generic X-Terminal Support changes to Sun Workstation/X Workstation Support. The subsequent description changes to the following: Sun workstations or X workstations from a variety of vendors can be used as full-feature workstations.

  • Page 35: Network Configuration

    Changes to Chapter 2 The following sections are added in support of X servers. Sun Workstation/X Workstation Support Sun workstations or X workstations from a variety of vendors can be used as full-feature workstations. Sun workstations must either use OpenWindows or an X server that is compatible with X Version 11 Release 4 or later.
  • Page 36 Installing 6800 Fonts The 6800 full-feature tasks, including the Map, require that the workstation have 6800-specific fonts installed. These fonts are distributed with the 6800 product software and can be found in the directory /usr/nms/RNMS/fonts on the NMS host. Fonts are distributed in Bitmap Distribution Format, an X Consortium standard for font interchange and are in files with the suffix .bdf.
  • Page 37 Start-Up Shell Script The following shell script will start up the 6800 full-feature application on a Sun OpenWindows workstation. It is recommended that the script be placed in a file called /usr/bin/StartNMS. When setting up an X workstation, you may use the same script with minor modifications. All users must have read and execute permission to this file (To do this, use the command chmod 755 /usr/bin/StartNMS).
  • Page 38 The StartNMSd script is appropriate when your workstation has a window manager running. If your workstation is a low-end X terminal that does not provide window management, or if the workstation’s window manager does not interact well with the 6800 application, you should disable the window manager and replace line 15 with the following: rsh -l ffw $1 “DISPLAY=$WRKSTN:0;...
  • Page 39 Changes to Chapter 5 In support of 3900 Series modems, four new alert types are added to Table 5-2. These alert types describe the reason for a dial failure or disconnect from a 3900 Series device. Alert types blbad, ptf, and ehscn are status alerts. The alerts are described as follows. DEVICE TYPE AND ALERT GROUP DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 40 Changes to Appendix A Table A-1 in Appendix A has the following additions. New device numbers for the COMSPHERE DDD Modems and DSUs listing: 3615 and 3616 to support the DualFlow DSUs 3980, 3981, and 3982 to support 3800Plus modems New device numbers for the COMSPHERE 3900 APL Modems listing: 3920 and 3921 to support the 392xPlus modems...
  • Page 41 COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Reports and Trouble Tracking Customization Guide (6800-A2-GE27-10) The changes in this manual occur in Chapter 2. Changes to Chapter 2 Under the heading Installing the Customized Database Report Package, the following command changes from cpio -icvdmk </dev/rfd0135ds9 cpio -icvdmku </dev/rfd0135ds9...
  • Page 42 COMSPHERE 6800 Series Network Management System Installation and Maintenance Guide (6800-A2-GN22-20) The changes or modifications in this manual occur in Chapters 2 and 5. Highlights of these changes are as follows: For the AT&T Globalyst 575 hardware used as the full-feature and basic-feature workstations, these release notes contain the description of the hardware and installation, configuration and cache disable instructions for workstations running Whitepine Exodus software.
  • Page 43 Intel EtherExpress Token Ring card may be configured depending on user requirements. MS-DOS 6.22 and MS-Windows 3.11. Some Globalyst 575 configurations run the Whitepine Exodus software. For information on these workstations, refer to the Using the Globalyst 575 Running Whitepine Exodus Software section. Some Globalyst 575 configurations and all of the Globalyst 520 configurations run the eXceed 4 software.
  • Page 44 Using the Globalyst 575 As a Full-Feature Workstation Running Whitepine Exodus Software This section discusses using Globalyst 575 as a full-feature workstation. It also provides installation instructions and configuration information for using the Globalyst 575 running Exodus software. To configure the Globalyst 575, perform the following steps: 1.
  • Page 45 5. Using the keys, SELECT: Interrupt PRESS: Enter 6. Using the keys on the pop-up menu, SELECT: IRQ5 PRESS: Enter The system returns to the Manual Setup menu. 7. Using the keys, SELECT: Connector Type PRESS: Enter 8. Using the keys on the pop-up menu, SELECT: RJ-45 connector PRESS:...
  • Page 46 Configuring the ATI Graphics Ultra+ Video Card for 14 I and 17 I Monitors There are no preinstallation requirements for this card and there are no user-configurable switches on the board. You must, however, configure the card via software for use as a full-feature workstation on the NMS.
  • Page 47 9. At the following prompt: Is your Custom Monitor Configuration now complete? PRESS: 10. To save your settings, PRESS: 11. Remove and store the diskette. 12. Reboot the system. (Shut power off, wait 10 seconds, then turn power on.) Switching Off the Cache on Globalyst 575 The Globalyst 575 may be switched off using the SurePath BIOS Setup Utility which is resident in the workstation’s firmware.
  • Page 48 9. Using the SELECT: Exit Setup PRESS: 10. To confirm your intention to exit, PRESS: 11. The system automatically reboots. Follow the standard procedure for starting up a full-feature workstation. Installing Whitepine Exodus Software with Intel EtherExpress Card and a 14 I or 17 I Monitor To install the Whitepine Exodus software when an Intel EtherExpress card is used, perform the following steps: 1.
  • Page 49 Do you wish to install the standard set of fonts including “MISC” and “75DPI” (y/n): [y] PRESS: Enter Do you wish to install the 100DPI fonts (y/n)? [n] TYPE: PRESS: Enter Do you wish to install the OpenWindows fonts: (y/n)? [n] TYPE: PRESS: Enter...
  • Page 50 8. After another period marked by the line of dots on the screen, the following messages appear: All files successfully installed. The following should be placed in your autoexec.bat file SET EXODUSDIR=C:\EXODUS SET DOS4G=quiet Would you like eXodus to add this to your autoexec.bat file (y/n)? [y]: PRESS: Enter 9.
  • Page 51 Enter selection or ‘q’ to Quit [1]: PRESS: Enter Select video memory 4. 2 MB Enter selection or ‘q’ to Quit [1]: TYPE: PRESS: Enter Select graphics mode 3. 1024x768, 256 colors Enter selection or ‘q’ to Quit [1]: TYPE: PRESS: Enter Select Monitor Size...
  • Page 52 16. The system responds: Settings saved in file “C:\EXODUS\hardware.cfg”. Press any key to continue PRESS: Enter 17. The system prompts: Xsetup will need to copy the graphics driver ‘vga.dvr’ from the Exodus diskette to the C:\EXODUS directory Insert the disk labeled ‘Install’ in drive A: Press ENTER to continue or ‘q’...
  • Page 53 If using basic network configuration, use the IP address in Table 5-1. Otherwise, ask your System Administrator for the correct IP address. Enter this system’s IP address: TYPE: IP address in the format “xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx” Where: xxx is a number from 1 to 255 inclusive PRESS: Enter Ask your Network Administrator for the correct subnet mask.
  • Page 54 25. If the settings are not correct, TYPE: PRESS: Enter The system returns to Step 21. 26. The system responds: Xsetup will need to copy the network driver “tcpnet.exe” from the EXODUS diskette to the C:EXODUS directory Insert the disk labeled ‘Install’ in drive A: Press ENTER to continue or ‘q’...
  • Page 55 Installing the NMS Full-Feature Workstation Application Software with Intel EtherExpress Card A diskette is provided to install the full-feature workstation application software on your Globalyst 575. To install the software, perform the following steps: 1. Turn on your system. Insert your disk labeled 6800 FFW Application Volume 1 into the a: drive.
  • Page 56 5. If the workstation is connected to a UIP and while still in the \EXODUS directory: TYPE: COPY UIP.CFG EXODUS.CFG PRESS: Enter TYPE: edit EXODUS.CFG PRESS: Enter The DOS editor displays the CFG file. Find the line which starts with CONN_COMMAND and change WSNAME to the name of the workstation.
  • Page 57 Using the Globalyst 520 and 575 As a Full-Feature Workstation Running eXceed 4 Software This section discusses using the Globalyst 520 as a full-feature workstation. It also provides installation instructions and configuration information for using the Globalyst 520 and the Globalyst 575 running eXceed 4 software.
  • Page 58 5. Select AT&T System Graphics [1MB] from the list of board selections in the next dialog box and click on OK. 6. Select Windows 3.1 driver software from the list of software selections in the following dialog box and click on OK. 7.
  • Page 59 5. For the Video setup, use the 6. While in the Cache Control screen, PRESS: 7. At the SurePath BIOS Setup Main menu, SELECT: Save Settings PRESS: 8. To confirm the save, PRESS: 9. Using the SELECT: Exit Setup PRESS: 10.
  • Page 60 5. Using the keys, SELECT: Interrupt PRESS: Enter 6. Using the keys on the pop-up menu, SELECT: IRQ5 PRESS: Enter The system returns to the Manual Setup menu. 7. Using the keys, SELECT: Connector Type PRESS: Enter 8. Using the keys on the pop-up menu, SELECT: RJ-45 connector PRESS:...
  • Page 61 Configuring the Globalyst 520 As a Full-Feature Workstation to Run eXceed 4 To configure a Globalyst 520, perform the procedures in the following sections in the order shown: 1. Changing the Globalyst 520 Display Option for Windows. After changing the display option, you should exit windows and edit your Autoexec.bat file to remove the win entry.
  • Page 62 4. Using the keys, SELECT: Manual Setup PRESS: Enter The Manual Setup menu appears. 5. Using the keys, SELECT: Interrupt PRESS: Enter 6. Using the keys on the pop-up menu, SELECT: IRQ5 PRESS: Enter The system returns to the Manual Setup menu. 7.
  • Page 63 Installing SuperTCP Version 4.0 Before installing this software, verify that the hardware was configured properly to run eXceed 4 software. To install SuperTCP Version 4.0, perform the following steps: 1. If Windows is not running, type win at the DOS prompt. 2.
  • Page 64 18. Do one of the following: For Intel EtherExpress card configurations, reboot the system and continue with the Installing eXceed 4 procedure. For Token Ring card configurations: Insert the diskette labeled 6800 Token Ring FFW Application into the a: drive. At the DOS prompt, type copy /y a:\*.* c:\supertcp.
  • Page 65 11. Insert the diskette labeled eXceed 4 DISK 2/11 into the a: drive and click on Continue. After all files are copied from this diskette, a dialog box appears requesting the distribution diskette #3. Continue to provide the diskettes when requested in their sequential order and click on Continue until all diskettes are loaded.
  • Page 66 31. Click on Select All. 32. Click on Compile. A dialog box appears saying ‘‘The output font directory c:\exceed\user is not in the font database. Do you wish to add it to the font database...” 33. Click on Done after all fonts are compiled. A dialog box appears saying ‘‘The output font directory c:\exceed\usr is not in the font database.
  • Page 67 Configuring SuperTCP/eXceed 4 To configure SuperTCP and eXceed 4, perform the following steps: 1. If Windows is not running, type win at the DOS prompt. 2. Double click on SetupTCP icon in the superTCP program group. A dialog box ‘‘SuperTCP Kernel for Windows, Version 4.00 R2” appears. 3.
  • Page 68 Preinstallation Checks for the Paradise Video Card The Paradise Video card is installed at the factory for the Altos full-feature workstations. However, if you do not have a video display on power-up, verify that the settings on the card were properly configured as described below.
  • Page 69 Chapter 5 Using Whitepine Exodus with Existing Hardware The following procedures should be amended to Chapter 5 of the installation manual: Installing the Whitepine Exodus software package with EtherLink II Card Installing the NMS Full-Feature Workstation Application software with EtherLink II Card Installing Whitepine Exodus software package with a StarLAN 10 NAU Installing the NMS Full-Feature Workstation Application software with StarLAN 10 NAU...
  • Page 70 5. The system prompts: Do you wish to install the fonts (y/n)? [n] TYPE: PRESS: Enter Do you wish to install the standard set of fonts including “MISC” and “75DPI” (y/n): [y] PRESS: Enter Do you wish to install the 100DPI fonts (y/n)? [n] TYPE: PRESS: Enter...
  • Page 71 8. After another period marked by the line of dots on the screen, the following messages appear: All files successfully installed. The following should be placed in your autoexec.bat file SET EXODUSDIR=C:\EXODUS SET DOS4G=quiet Would you like eXodus to add this to your autoexec.bat file (y/n)? [y]: PRESS: Enter 9.
  • Page 72 12. The system prompts: Would you like to use the graphics board configuration detected by Xsetup (y/n): [y]: TYPE: PRESS: Enter Select Graphics Card 1. 640x480 displayed in 816x640 virtual space 16 colors 2. 640x480 16 colors 3. 640x480 displayed in 640x816 virtual space 16 colors 4.
  • Page 73 15. If the settings are correct, PRESS: Enter 16. The system responds: Settings saved in file “C:\EXODUS\hardware.cfg”. Press any key to continue PRESS: Enter 17. The system prompts: Xsetup will need to copy the graphics driver ‘vga256.dvr’ from the Exodus diskette to the C:\EXODUS directory Insert the disk labeled ‘Install’...
  • Page 74 21. The system prompts: Select Network Interface 4. 3COM 3C503 (Etherlink II) Enter selection or ‘q’ to Quit [1]: TYPE: PRESS: Enter Select connector type 1. Thin net 2. External Transceiver (thick net) Enter selection or ‘q’ to Quit [1]: TYPE: PRESS: Enter...
  • Page 75 22. The system prompts: Would you like to specify your gateway entries now (y/n/q)? [n]: PRESS: Enter Would you like to add a name server (y/n)? [n]: PRESS: Enter If a HOSTS file does not exist, please specify the path where it will reside: (Default: C:\EXODUS\HOSTS) PRESS: Enter...
  • Page 76 28. The system prompts: Xsetup will need to copy some additional files to go with your network files Press any key to continue PRESS: Searching archive for files. Please wait . . . Press any key to continue PRESS: eXodus Setup is now finished Create a HOSTS file that has the same name as the one you specified, before you start eXodus.
  • Page 77 3. The system displays many message including the following significant ones: Loading fonts Loading configuration script Loading packet driver For further information on installation and startup – Please refer to the C:\XONE\README or C:\EXODUS\README file. Installation Completed 4. Determine if the workstation connects to the host or a UIP (either uip-1 or uip-2). For the 15000 platform, the division of full-feature workstations among the three processors should be: Host Uip-1 Uip-2...
  • Page 78 Installing Whitepine Exodus Software Package with a StarLAN 10 NAU To install the Whitepine eXodus Server when a StarLan NAU card is used, perform the following steps: 1. Insert the Whitepine eXodus installation disk into the drive and TYPE: PRESS: 2.
  • Page 79 Do you wish to install the DecWindows fonts: (y/n)? [n] TYPE: PRESS: Enter Do you wish to install the TGRAF fonts: (y/n)? [n] TYPE: PRESS: Enter Do you wish to install the Kanji fonts: (y/n)? [n] TYPE: PRESS: Enter Make sure the EXODUS disk labeled ‘Install’ is in the floppy drive Press ENTER to continue or ‘q’...
  • Page 80 10. The system prompts: Exodus Setup Utility Press any key to continue PRESS: Enter 11. The system prompts: Select Mouse type 1. Mouse type device (pre-loaded driver) 2. Microsoft serial mouse 3. Logitech serial mouse 4. Mouse Systems serial mouse Enter selection or ‘q’...
  • Page 81 Enter selection or ‘q’ to Quit [1]: TYPE: appropriate number PRESS: Enter 13. The system prompts: Please verify settings: Mouse settings . . . Graphics Info . . . Graphics board settings . . . Monitor settings . . . Are these settings correct (y/n/q)? [y]: 14.
  • Page 82 20. The system prompts: Select Network configuration 1. Whitepine’s own builtin TCP/IP 2. FTP Software’s PC/TCP 3. Sun Microsystem’s PC/NFS ver’s 3.5-3.9 4. Beame and Whiteside BW-TCP 5. Woolongong’s Pathway TCP Enter selection or ‘q’ to Quit [1]: PRESS: Enter 21.
  • Page 83 22. The system prompts: Would you like to specify your gateway entries now (y/n/q)? [n]: PRESS: Enter Would you like to add a name server (y/n)? [n]: PRESS: Enter If a HOSTS file does not exist, please specify the path where it will reside: (Default: C:\EXODUS\HOSTS) PRESS: Enter...
  • Page 84 Press any key to continue PRESS: The system displays various messages including: 5 files extracted Press any key to continue PRESS: The following message appears: eXodus Install Complete Press any key to continue PRESS: Installing the NMS Full-Feature Workstation Application Software with StarLAN 10 NAU A diskette is provided to install the full-feature workstation application software on your Altos 486DX/33, Altos SX/20, or a 386-based processor.
  • Page 85 3. The system displays many message including the following significant ones: Loading fonts Loading configuration script Loading packet driver For further information on installation and startup – Please refer to the C:\XONE\README or C:\EXODUS\README file. Installation Completed For the 15000 platform, the division of full-feature workstations among the three processors should be: Host Uip-1 Uip-2 7 3 14...
  • Page 86 7. If not installing the Token Ring package, do the following steps. If installing the Token Ring package, continue with the procedure, Installing the Token Ring Software on the Full-Feature Workstation. TYPE: PRESS: TYPE: PRESS: The DOS editor displays the file. At the end of the file add the following line: C:\EXODUS\PACKET\STARTPKT Save the file and exit the editor program.
  • Page 87 4. If the full-feature workstation is to communicate with a UIP, add the IP address and UIP name to the \EXODUS\HOSTS file in the format: nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn uip-name Where: For the 15000 platform, the division of full-feature workstations among the three processors should be: Configurations with fewer full-feature workstations should retain equivalent ratios among the processors for best performance.
  • Page 88 The following message appears, Before installing “TOKEN RING FFW APPLICATION REL. 4.2.1” you must install XONE or EXODUS and “6800 FFW APPLICATION REL 4.2.1” on your system. Installation begins. The current directory should be “\xone” if you have installed XONE or “\exodus” if you have installed EXODUS.

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