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Installing Remote Annex Network Software for Windows

Chapter 1    Overview, Requirements, and Online Help

1-2

Workstation Hardware and Software Requirements

Table 1-1

 lists the platforms on which the various components of the

Annex software can operate. Note that there can be multiple instances of
NA and Quick2Config Annex on the same Windows NT network.

Table 1-1. Supported Platforms

Chapter 2 of this guide describes installation of the software on the host
server. Chapter 3 provides instructions for installing NA and
Quick2Config Annex on Windows NT Workstations and Windows 95
systems. Chapter 4 covers installation of Quick2Config Annex on
Windows for Workgroups 3.11 and Windows 3.1 platforms.

Requirements for Server Tools

Before you install Remote Annex Server Tools for Windows NT, make
sure you have the following:

•

Windows NT Server version 3.51 or 4.0, configured to support
TCP/IP protocol

•

Administrative privileges on the server

•

At least 10 MB free disk space on the NTFS drive

Platform

Server
Tools

NA
Utility

Quick2Config
Annex

Windows NT Server 3.51 or 4.0

Yes

Yes

Yes

Windows NT Workstation 3.51 or 4.0

Yes

Yes

Windows 95

Yes

Yes

Windows for Workgroups 3.11

Yes

Windows 3.1

Yes

Summary of Contents for 5391

Page 1: ...Part No 166 024 634 Rev A January 1997 Installing Remote Annex Network Software for Windows ...

Page 2: ...s of the United States Government regarding its use reproduction and disclosure are as set forth in the Commercial Computer Software Restricted Rights clause at FAR 52 227 19 Trademarks of Bay Networks Inc Annex Remote Annex Annex Manager Remote Annex 2000 Remote Annex 4000 Remote Annex 6100 Remote Annex 6300 Remote Annex 5390 Async Remote Annex 5391 CT1 Remote Annex 5393 PRI BayStack Remote Annex...

Page 3: ...System 1 8 Starting Online Help 1 9 Moving around Online Help 1 10 Exiting Online Help 1 10 Chapter 2 Installing on a Windows NT Server Security Authentication 2 1 SecurID 2 2 RADIUS 2 2 Log On Privileges 2 2 Starting the Setup Program 2 3 Installing NA 2 7 Loading Server Tools 2 10 No Previous Version 2 10 Previous Version Found 2 12 Choosing Remote Annexes 2 14 Loading Quick2Config Annex 2 16 No...

Page 4: ... Port 5 12 Troubleshooting 5 13 Setting Up PRI Channels 5 15 Before You Begin 5 15 Access the Annex 5 16 Configuring for Dial in Clients 5 18 Channel Configuration for PPP Calls 5 20 Editing the Session Parameter Blocks 5 21 Saving the List of Client Annexes 5 24 Appendix A Configuring the NetManage ChameleonNFS IP Stack 16 bit Editing win ini If System Files Were Not Modified A 2 Editing System F...

Page 5: ...v Contents Installing Remote Annex Network Software for Windows Appendix B Modifying System Files Sample System Files B 1 Sample System Files Windows 3 1 and Windows for Workgroups 3 11 B 2 ...

Page 6: ...Installing Remote Annex Network Software for Windows Contents vi ...

Page 7: ...stall Software Dialog Box 3 4 Figure 3 4 Overwrite or Install Dialog Box 3 5 Figure 3 5 Choose Destination Location Dialog Box 3 6 Figure 3 6 Setup Progress Icons 3 7 Figure 3 7 Readme File Dialog Box 3 7 Figure 3 8 Choose Destination Location Dialog Box 3 8 Figure 3 9 Overwrite or Install Dialog Box 3 10 Figure 3 10 Setup Progress Icons 3 11 Figure 3 11 Readme File Dialog Box 3 11 Figure 3 12 Set...

Page 8: ...d RA6300 Display 5 18 Figure 5 17 Quick2Config Call Defaults Tab 5 19 Figure 5 18 Quick2Config Channel Tab 5 21 Figure 5 19 Session Parameter Blocks in the Default Annex Configuration File 5 22 Figure A 1 Custom Window A 5 Figure A 2 Add Interface Dialog Box A 5 Figure A 3 Hardware Dialog Box A 6 Figure A 4 Other Hardware Dialog Box A 8 Figure A 5 Internet Address Dialog Box A 9 Figure A 6 Subnet ...

Page 9: ...ing Remote Annex Network Software for Windows Tables Table 1 1 Supported Platforms 1 2 Table 1 2 Workstation Hardware and Software Requirements 1 3 Table 1 3 Supported IP Stacks 1 5 Table A 1 Where to Go Next A 1 ...

Page 10: ...Installing Remote Annex Network Software for Windows Tables x ...

Page 11: ... Microsoft Windows 3 1 Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Windows NT 3 51 or 4 0 or Windows 95 Networking terminology Supported Platforms Remote Annex Network Software for Windows NT runs on a variety of Microsoft Windows platforms including Windows NT 3 51 and 4 0 and Windows 95 Specific platform support and requirements are discussed in Chapter 1 The latest release of Remote Annex Network Software may ...

Page 12: ...nd NA on Windows 95 and Windows NT Workstation Chapter 4 describes how to install Quick2Config Annex on Windows 3 1 and Windows for Workgroups 3 11 Chapter 5 contains instructions for configuring some common systems using Quick2Config Annex Appendix A describes how to use the NetManage Custom program Appendix B describes the example files you may need to reference if you do not let Quick2Config An...

Page 13: ...s variable values in command syntax descriptions new terms file and directory names and book titles quotation marks Indicate the title of a chapter or section within a book separator Separates menu and option names in instructions Example Protocols AppleTalk identifies the AppleTalk option in the Protocols menu screen text Indicates data that appears on the screen Example Set Bay Networks Trap Mon...

Page 14: ...Installing Remote Annex Network Software for Windows Preface xiv ...

Page 15: ...ize Annex users NA Command Line Interface The Network Administrator Utility NA is a command line interface that enables you to display and configure operating characteristics of an Annex and its ports The utility also enables you to remotely boot the Annex upload the Annex operating image before a boot and broadcast administrative messages to ports on an Annex The utility can be installed with the...

Page 16: ...s for installing NA and Quick2Config Annex on Windows NT Workstations and Windows 95 systems Chapter 4 covers installation of Quick2Config Annex on Windows for Workgroups 3 11 and Windows 3 1 platforms Requirements for Server Tools Before you install Remote Annex Server Tools for Windows NT make sure you have the following Windows NT Server version 3 51 or 4 0 configured to support TCP IP protocol...

Page 17: ...n client platforms as well as on the server Table 1 2 lists the minimum hardware and software requirements for installing and running this software on a workstation Table 1 2 Workstation Hardware and Software Requirements continued on next page Workstation Hardware Software Requirements Computer 100 IBM compatible 80386 or higher 33 MHz or higher Monitor Windows compatible VGA or Super VGA adapter...

Page 18: ...and Windows 95 Quick2Config Annex checks your hard drive during installation for a compatible IP stack You cannot operate two IP stacks at the same time If you want to install NetManage Chameleon 4 6 that came with Quick2Config Annex Windows and Windows for Workgroups or the Microsoft TCP IP stack Windows 95 and Windows NT first disable any existing IP stack Workstation Hardware Software Requireme...

Page 19: ...u can install Quick2ConfigAnnex TheQuick2ConfigAnnexinstallprogramprompts you to install Win32s if you do not have it installed on your system Mode To install ChameleonNFS on Microsoft Windows or Windows for Workgroups you must run in Enhanced Mode Supported IP Stacks Quick2Config Annex is compatible with the IP stack software packages listed in Table 1 3 Table 1 3 Supported IP Stacks Vendor Packa...

Page 20: ...nstall a supported package If you install the NetManage ChameleonNFS IP stack during Quick2Config Annex installation the Custom program automatically starts during installation Refer to Chapter 4 and Appendix A for information about the Custom program Adding Other Supported IP Stacks Install other supported IP stack software compliant with WinSock 1 1 such as FTP or FastLink II before or after you...

Page 21: ...f the Remote Annex software the Setup program asks if you want to make copies of the software on floppy diskettes CD ROM installation only If you choose this option Setup opens the Make Floppies dialog box Figure 1 1 Figure 1 1 Make Floppies Dialog Box The dialog box lists the Remote Annex software components that can be installed on the platform you are using ...

Page 22: ...on drive or click on Browse to change the destination drive Click on to exit the Setup program Setup prompts you to install diskettes and copies the appropriate software to these diskettes Using the Annex Software Online Help System Both the Quick2Config Annex installation and the application itself include online help Use the help system to view help topics that describe windows displays menu ite...

Page 23: ...x Application Help To start the Quick2Config Annex application help system Choose Help Contents Displays the Quick2Config Annex help contents window which lists the main help topics Press the F1 key after selecting a tab or click on the Help button on each tab Displays information about the contents of the tab Click on the underlined text to get additional information about a specific field on the...

Page 24: ...an jump to the Contents page search for a help topic go back to the previous help topic view a history of the help topics selected or browse backward and forward Exiting Online Help To exit the Quick2Config Annex application help system Choose Exit from the Help File menu or toolbar Click on the window menu icon in the upper left hand corner of the help window and choose Close or press Alt F4 Doub...

Page 25: ...95 systems and Windows NT Workstations Chapter 4 provides instructions for installing Quick2Config Annex on Windows 3 1 and Windows for Workgroups 3 11 If you are installing Remote Annex Network Software for WindowsfromaRemoteAnnexSoftwareforUNIXCD ROM the CD ROM does not include the Server Tools for WindowsNT Before you install the Annex software make sure your workstation hardware and software m...

Page 26: ...opied to the server you will not be able to authenticate RADIUS If RADIUS authentication is being used all the necessary files are copied to the server during installation Log On Privileges If you install Remote Annex Server Tools for Windows NT on a primary domain controller all users must have the right to log on locally The system cannot authenticate users who do not have this privilege To allo...

Page 27: ...ws requires Remote Annex Software Release 11 1 or a subsequent release The CD ROM includes the appropriate Remote Annex software release Beforeyouinstallthetools youshouldcloseallotherWindows programs The latest release of Remote Annex Network Software may not supportexistingdevicescurrentlyinstalledonyoursystem We recommend that you do NOT accept the default destination directory name and install...

Page 28: ...r Windows Chapter 2 Installing on a Windows NT Server 2 4 Figure 2 1 Welcome Dialog Box 3 Read the instructions in this dialog box before continuing 4 Click on if you need to close any Windows programs or to continue the installation Cancel Next ...

Page 29: ... program to diskettes or continuing with the installation from the CD ROM Figure 2 2 Select Operation Dialog Box If you need to copy Setup and the Remote Annex software to diskettes for installation on platforms without a CD ROM 1 Click on the second option and choose 2 Follow the procedure described in Making Installation Diskettes on page 1 7 and then run Setup again to install the software on t...

Page 30: ...e installed on the Windows NT Server platform Figure 2 3 Figure 2 3 Install Software Dialog Box Setup displays the dialog box with each of the components selected 2 Click on any item to deselect installation of the module 3 Choose to continue the installation If you are not installing NA skip to Loading Server Tools on page 2 10 If you are installing only Quick2Config Annex skip to Loading Quick2C...

Page 31: ...orm for previously installed versions of the software If the program discovers a previous version of NA it opens a dialog box to give you a choice between overwriting the existing version or installing the software in a separate directory Figure 2 4 Iftheprogramdoesnotfindapreviousversion SetupdisplaystheChoose Destination Location dialog box Figure 2 5 Figure 2 4 Overwrite or Install Dialog Box ...

Page 32: ...directory If you choose to install the software in a new location Setup displays the Choose Destination Location dialog box Figure 2 5 Figure 2 5 Choose Destination Location Dialog Box The dialog box displays the default directory selection for the software component C WIN32APP BayNet NA 2 Click on to accept the default destination directory for the software component Click on to exit the Setup pr...

Page 33: ...s When Setup has copied the appropriate files and modified program groups the program displays the message Do you want to view the README file now Figure 2 7 Figure 2 7 Readme File Dialog Box 3 Choose Yes or No If you choose Yes the README file displays for you to read When you exit the README file or choose No Setup begins installation of the next selected module If you are not installing Server ...

Page 34: ...the Windows NT Server for previous versions of the software No Previous Version If Setup did not find a previous version of the Server Tools the program displays the Choose Destination Location dialog box Figure 2 10 Figure 2 8 Server Tools Choose Destination Location Dialog Box The dialog box displays a default directory selection for the software component C WIN32APP BayNet RAnnex ...

Page 35: ...select a new directory Setup opens a standard Windows Choose Directory dialog box so you can select the new location Figure 2 9 Figure 2 9 Choose Directory Dialog Box 6 Use the dialog box to make your selection click on and click on in the Choose Destination Location dialog box Setup begins installation of the Server Tools Skip to Choosing Remote Annexes on page 2 14 Next Browse OK Next ...

Page 36: ...ives you two versions of the Server Tools You may want to maintain prior versions of the Server Tools and the Remote Annex images for certain applications Refer to the Release Notes that accompanied the software to identify potential affects of the current version on your applications Upgrading the previous version with the new software This choice updates the software but preserves the settings c...

Page 37: ...e the default option of Upgrade the existing version Setup preserves the Options set in the older version If you choose Overwrite the existing version Setup opens the Choose DestinationLocationDialogBox Figure 2 8 soyoucanchoosetoinstall the software in the same directory as the previous version or select a new directory 8 Click on to accept the default destination directory for the software Next ...

Page 38: ...you can select the new location Figure 2 9 10 Use the dialog box to make your selection choose on and click on in the Choose Destination Location dialog box Setup begins installation of the Server Tools Choosing Remote Annexes When Setup installs the Annex Server Tools it opens the Select Remote Annex Image To Install window Figure 2 11 Figure 2 11 Select Remote Annex Image Dialog Box Browse OK Ne...

Page 39: ...Setup copies the appropriate files and modifies program groups sets security and modifies the program group After displaying the README dialog box Setup opens the Server Tools Options dialog box Figure 2 12 Figure 2 12 Server Tools Options Dialog Box For detailed instructions on using the Server Tools Options windows refer to the Remote Annex Server Tools for Windows NT User Guide 12 Choose when y...

Page 40: ...tion the Setup program scans the Windows NT Server for previous versions of the software No Previous Version Iftheprogramdoesnotfindapreviousversion SetupdisplaystheChoose Destination Location dialog box Figure 2 13 Figure 2 13 Choose Destination Location Dialog Box The dialog box displays a default directory selection for the software component C WIN32APP BayNet Q2CAnnex ...

Page 41: ...tware Setup begins copying the software to the selected directory Skip to Loading the Programs on page 2 18 Previous Version Found If the program discovers a previous version it opens a dialog box to give you a choice between overwriting the existing version or installing the software in a separate directory Figure 2 14 Figure 2 14 Overwrite or Install Dialog Box Next ...

Page 42: ...se Destination Location dialog box Figure 2 13 Loading the Programs As Setup loads the software it displays gauge icons to mark the progress of the installation Figure 2 15 Figure 2 15 Setup Progress Icons Setup copies the appropriate files and modifies program groups When you install Quick2Config Annex Setup adds an application related section to your win ini file with path information When the p...

Page 43: ...ndows Figure 2 16 Readme File Dialog Box 1 Choose Yes or No If you choose Yes the README file displays for you to read When you exit the README file or choose No Setup displays the Setup Complete message box Figure 2 17 Figure 2 17 Setup Complete Message Box 2 Click on OK to exit the Setup program ...

Page 44: ... for Windows NT User Guide Information on using the NA Command Line Interface can be found in theRemoteAnnexAdministrator sGuideforUNIXandtheRemoteAnnex 6300 Supplement to the Remote Annex Administrator s Guide for UNIX Click on the Q2C Annex icon in the Bay Networks program group to start Quick2Config Annex Refer to the online help system included with the Quick2Config Annex application for instr...

Page 45: ...mand Line Interface software make sure your workstation hardware and software meet or exceed the minimum requirements described in Chapter 1 Starting the Setup Program The Quick2Config Annex application software and NA come on CD ROM with the integrated installation program Setup You can also copy the Quick2Config Annex and NA software from CD ROM to diskettes Before installing the tools close all...

Page 46: ... drive 2 Use either the Program Manager or the File Manager to run CD ROM Drive Disk1 setup Setup opens the Welcome dialog box Figure 3 1 3 Read the instructions in this dialog box before continuing Figure 3 1 Welcome Dialog Box 4 Click on Cancel if you need to close any Windows programs or Next to continue the installation When you click on Next the Installation Options dialog box opens Figure 3 ...

Page 47: ...ose Make Installation Floppies to make a set of installation diskettes If you choose Make Installation Floppies you are prompted to insert diskettes after which you exit the Setup program You can run Setup again to install from CD ROM For this procedure refer to Making Installation Diskettes on page 1 7 If you choose Install Software the Install Software dialog box opens and displays the software ...

Page 48: ...are Dialog Box 6 Click on the checkbox to clear it if you do not want to install one of these options 7 Click on Next to continue the installation If you opted to install only Quick2Config Annex skip toLoading Quick2Config Annex on page 3 8 Be sure to clear the Remote Access Server Tools checkbox This software is not supported under Windows NT Workstation ...

Page 49: ...station platform for previously installed versions of the software If the program discovers a previous version of NA it opens a dialog box to give you a choice between overwriting the existing version or installing the software in a separate directory Figure 3 4 Iftheprogramdoesnotfindapreviousversion SetupdisplaystheChoose Destination Location dialog box Figure 3 5 Figure 3 4 Overwrite or Install...

Page 50: ...version Setup installs the software in the same directory If you choose to install the software in a new location Setup displays the Choose Destination Location dialog box Figure 3 5 Figure 3 5 Choose Destination Location Dialog Box The dialog box displays the default directory selection for the platform your are using Windows NT Workstation C WIN32APP BayNet NA Windows 95 C Program Files BayNet N...

Page 51: ...e As Setup loads the software it displays gauge icons and a dialog box to mark the progress of the installation Figure 3 6 Figure 3 6 Setup Progress Icons Setup copies the appropriate files and modifies program groups A message displays Do you want to view the README file now Figure 3 7 Figure 3 7 Readme File Dialog Box 3 Choose Yes or No If you choose Yes the README file displays for you to read ...

Page 52: ...hoose No Setup installs the next module Loading Quick2Config Annex If you selected Quick2Config Annex installation the Setup program scans the workstation for previous versions of the software No Previous Version Iftheprogramdoesnotfindapreviousversion SetupdisplaystheChoose Destination Location dialog box Figure 3 8 Figure 3 8 Choose Destination Location Dialog Box ...

Page 53: ...APP BayNet Q2CAnnex Windows 95 C Program Files BayNet Q2CAnnex 1 Click on to accept the default destination directory for the software Setup begins copying the software to the selected directory Skip to Loading the Programs on page 3 10 Previous Version Found If the program discovers a previous version it opens a dialog box to give you a choice between overwriting the existing version or installin...

Page 54: ...x 1 Select an option and click on If you choose to Overwrite the existing version Setup installs the software in the same directory If you choose to Install to another location Setup displays the Choose Destination Location dialog box Figure 3 8 Loading the Programs As Setup loads the software it displays gauge icons to mark the progress of the installation Figure 3 6 Next ...

Page 55: ... When you install Quick2Config Annex Setup adds an application related section to your win ini file with path information When the process is complete Setup displays the message Do you want to view the README file now Figure 3 11 Figure 3 11 Readme File Dialog Box 2 Choose Yes or No If you choose Yes the README file displays for you to read WhenyouexittheREADMEfileorchooseNo SetuptheSetupComplete ...

Page 56: ...tack refer to the next section Getting Started with Quick2Config Annex and NA Getting Started with Quick2Config Annex and NA Click on the Quick2Config Annex icon to start Quick2Config Annex Refer to the online help system included with the Quick2Config Annex application for instructions on using Quick2Config Annex In addition refer to Chapter 5 for basic configuration examples If you installed the...

Page 57: ...ndows NT Workstation refer to Chapter 3 for information Starting the Setup Program The Quick2Config Annex application software including the NetManage ChameleonNFS IP stack software for Microsoft Windows and Windows for Workgroups users comes on the CD ROM with the integrated installation program Setup and Microsoft Win32s You need Win32s installed on your system to run Quick2Config Annex You can ...

Page 58: ...ogram Manager or the File Manager to run CD ROM Drive Disk1 setup If you installing Quick2Config Annex on a platform that already has a version of the software or your system has Win32s for some other application skip to Loading Quick2Config Annex on page 4 4 Win32s Installation IfthisisthefirsttimeyouhaveinstalledQuick2ConfigAnnex theWin32s Installation dialog box opens Figure 4 1 Figure 4 1 Win3...

Page 59: ...ur system choose No If you choose Yes Setup installs the Win32s software In a Windows 3 1 environment the Restart Windows dialog box opens Figure 4 2 after Win32s installation If you choose No and you do not have Win32s on your system Setup exits If you chose No and Win32s is already on your system the Welcome dialog box opens Figure 4 3 Figure 4 2 Restart Windows Dialog Box 2 Choose Yes I want to...

Page 60: ...ead the instructions in this dialog box before continuing Figure 4 3 Welcome Dialog Box 2 Click on Cancel if you need to close any Windows programs or Next to continue installation When you click on Next the Installation Options dialog box opens Figure 4 4 If you use diskettes to install the Installation Options dialog box does not open The Choose Installation Directory dialog box opens Figure 4 7...

Page 61: ...e to continue to install Quick2Config Annex or choose Make Installation Floppies to make a set of installation diskettes If you choose Make Installation Floppies you are prompted to insert diskettes after which you exit the Setup program See Making Installation Diskettes on page 1 7 If you selected Quick2Config Annex installation the Setup program scans the platform for previous versions of the so...

Page 62: ...ndows 3 1 and Windows for Workgroups 3 11 4 6 No Previous Version Iftheprogramdoesnotfindapreviousversion SetupdisplaystheChoose Destination Location dialog box Figure 4 5 Figure 4 5 Choose Destination Location Dialog Box The dialog box displays a default directory selection C BayNet Q2CAnnex ...

Page 63: ...on to accept the default destination directory for the software Setup begins copying the software to the selected directory Skip to Loading Quick2Config Annex on page 4 4 Previous Version Found If the Setup program discovers a previous version of Quick2Config Annex it opens a dialog box to give you a choice between overwriting the existing version or installing the software in a separate directory...

Page 64: ...the software in the same directory If you choose to Install to another location Setup displays the Choose Destination Location dialog box Figure 4 5 Figure 4 7 Choose Installation Directory Dialog Box The default destination directory path name for Microsoft Windows or Windows for Workgroups appears c BayNet Q2CAnnex We recommend that you accept the default destination directory name However you c...

Page 65: ...checks your hard drive for a supported IP stack If Quick2Config Annex cannot find a supported IP stack the IP Stack Query dialog box opens Figure 4 8 Installing the IP Stack Figure 4 8 IP Stack Query Dialog Box 3 Click on Yes or No in the IP Stack Query dialog box If you click on Yes the Modify System Files dialog box opens and asks if you want the Setup program to modify your system files Figure ...

Page 66: ...e installation directory with 00x extensions If you click on No the required system file changes are saved to an example directory under the installation directory c BayNet Q2CAnnex Example Consult this directory for the changes you need to make after you install the Quick2Config Annex software Refer to Appendix B for the changes Quick2Config Annex cannot operate without the necessary changes to t...

Page 67: ...ow opens Figure A 1 Refer to Appendix A for information about configuring the Chameleon IP stack The Restart Windows dialog box opens Figure 4 12 if you modified your system files Skip to step 10 If you did not install a communications stack or if one was previously installed the Information message box opens Figure 4 11 You must install a communications stack before you use Quick2Config Annex to ...

Page 68: ...installation click on the UnInstall Quick2Config icon in the program group to delete the files Begin the installation process again 6 Remove the last installation disk from the drive 7 Choose Yes I want to restart Windows now and click on OK Setup restarts Windows 8 Look for the Bay Networks program group icon in the Program Manager A Quick2Config Annex section is added to your win ini file with p...

Page 69: ...e Q2C Annex icon in the Bay Networks program group to start Quick2Config Annex Refer to the online help system included with the Quick2Config Annex application for instructions on using Quick2Config Annex In addition refer to Chapter 5 for basic configuration examples If you need technical assistance refer to the information about Bay Networks Technical Response Centers in the help system ...

Page 70: ...Installing Remote Annex Network Software for Windows Chapter 4 Installing Quick2Config on Windows 3 1 and Windows for Workgroups 3 11 4 14 ...

Page 71: ...as a dial in modem using PPP Port 3 as a dial out modem to access an Ethernet network The second set involves configuration of an Annex 6300 to handle dial in calls from ISDN and analog modems Configuring Remote Annex Ports Before You Begin Before you configure the Remote Annex ports using Quick2Config Annex verify the following The Annex is configured to boot The Annex is set to allow parameters ...

Page 72: ...eout and retry settings Figure 5 1 Figure 5 1 Add Annex Dialog Box 3 Type the name of the Annex or its IP address in the Annex Name box 4 Change the Community String Timeout and Retries settings if necessary 5 Click on OK After it closes the dialog box Quick2Config Annex establishes an SNMP link to the Annex determines the Annex model type and reads the currently set Annex parameters Quick2Config ...

Page 73: ...ows Figure 5 2 Annex Icon Name and Model Number 6 Click on the plus sign button to the left of the Annex icon to display the current port configurations Quick2Config Annex expands the display and makes the Annex ports available for selection Figure 5 3 Figure 5 3 Expanded Annex Tree View ...

Page 74: ...a terminal from its use as the Annex console during installation and initial setup You can use the following procedure to confirm that configuration To configure Port 1 as a terminal port 1 Click on the Port 1 icon 2 Click on the General tab 3 Choose no modem from the Modem Type list if the port is not already set to no modem Figure 5 4 Figure 5 4 Setting Port 1 to no modem ...

Page 75: ...ou to confirm that Port 1 is to be reset Figure 5 5 Figure 5 5 Quick2Config Annex Reset Confirmation Dialog Box 6 Click on OK 7 Click on the Line Control tab Quick2Config Annex displays the tab for setting flow control and modem speed Figure 5 6 8 Deselect Use Modem Signals DTR DCD DSR for Flow Control in the Flow Control box 9 Click on Software XON XOFF in the Flow Control box 10 Set the Serial P...

Page 76: ...if you changed any settings 12 Click on OK when prompted to confirm the reset Configuring a Dial In Modem Port The following procedure lets you configure a port for use with a dial in modem or a bidirectional modem The procedure consists of these steps Setting the modem type and direction Specifying the flow control and speed Reviewing the modem setup ...

Page 77: ...d modem operation in autodetect mode the example shows how to set up the modem for PPP operation Setting Type and Direction To select the modem type and specify direction 1 Click on Port 2 Quick2Config Annex displays the General Tab so you can identify the port type Figure 5 7 Quick2Config Annex Port General Tab ...

Page 78: ...ed To set the flow control and maximum speed 1 With Port 2 selected click on the Line Control tab Quick2Config Annex displays the tab for setting flow control and modem speed Figure 5 8 2 Click on Use Modem Signals DTR DCD DSR for Flow Control 3 Click on Hardware RTS CTS in the Flow Control box 4 In the Serial Port Speed box choose 115200 or the maximum DTE speed supported by the modem 5 Click on ...

Page 79: ...u can apply to the port with Quick2Config Annex Toreviewthesetupstringfortheselectedmodemtypeortocreateanother modem type 1 Click on the Annex name in the tree view The Annex set of tab windows moves to the front 2 Click on the Modems tab The Modem Type box displays a list of existing modem setups The window tab also displays the connect string and the dial in and dial out commands of the selected...

Page 80: ...ropriate for your modem and application 4 Make sure that the Dialin and Dialout Setup Commands configure the modem properly for the application S Register 0 should be set to 1 or another nonzero number When S0 is 0 the phone will not be answered 5 Dial the modem from another station 6 Verify that the modem responds with the correct CONNECT message and provides a CLI prompt 7 Quit the modem connect...

Page 81: ...setup 1 Select Port 2 in the tree view and click on the Interfaces tab Quick2Config Annex displays options for specifying addresses and various protocols Figure 5 10 Figure 5 10 Quick2Config Annex Modem Interfaces Tab 2 Deselect Assign Addresses from acp_dialup in the Dial up Addresses box 3 Type the remote address in the Remote Address box This address is to be used for the client Each port shoul...

Page 82: ... use with a dial out modem to provide a host system with access to an Ethernet host and thus provide access to that network To set the port for use as a dial out modem 1 Click on the Port 3 icon in the tree view 2 Click on the General tab 3 Choose the appropriate modem in the Modem Type list 4 Click on Outgoing in the Direction box Figure 5 11 shows the modem setup 5 Click on Apply 6 When Quick2Co...

Page 83: ...wing steps can be used to troubleshoot a port configuration 1 Configure the port for a dial in modem and set the mode to AutoDetect 2 Dial the modem using a terminal emulation package 3 When connected press the or key The modem responds with a CLI prompt 4 Type PPP at the Annex prompt The connection fails because you are not using a PPP package Enter Return ...

Page 84: ...verifies the connection 6 Use Telnet to access the port from another terminal 7 Enter the who command The modem answers with a display that shows the PPP connection Figure 5 12 Figure 5 12 Port Identification Using the who Command 8 From the Annex prompt enter the netstat ip command to display the ip statistics on the PPP port to see if the connection has been negotiated properly Figure 5 13 Figur...

Page 85: ...fy the configuration file which may be necessary in some of the followingsteps Youmustmanuallyedittheconfiguration file for a self boot unit and then reboot the unit in order to allow some changes 2 At the host system use NA to set the Annex to allow parameters to be set via SNMP na command annex 129 9 200 62 command set annex allow_snmp_sets y 3 Set the switch type to att or dms to match the type...

Page 86: ...els 0 dsx1_line_length 0 25 buildout 0dB fdl_type att analog_encoding auto 6 Boot the RA6300 from its host command boot command quit Access the Annex To access the RA6300 and configure it with Quick2Config 1 Open Quick2Config Annex 2 Choose File Add Annex Quick2Config Annex opens a dialog box for identifying the Annex and specifying timeout and retry settings Figure 5 14 Figure 5 14 Add Annex Dial...

Page 87: ...nnex establishes an SNMP link to the Annex determines the Annex model type and reads the currently set Annex parameters Quick2Config Annex adds an icon for the Annex to the tree view and identifies the unit by name and model number Figure 5 15 Figure 5 15 Annex Icon and RA6300 Name 6 Click on the plus sign button to the left of the Annex icon to display the current channel configurations Quick2Con...

Page 88: ...for Dial in Clients To configure the RA6300 so clients can dial in 1 Choose the Call Defaults tab Quick2Config display a tab window for specifying mode and other dial in parameters Figure 5 17 The Call Defaults parameters are applied to all calls unless they are otherwise overridden by the parameters configured in a Session Parameter Block ...

Page 89: ... enables incoming calls to be recognized as CLI ARAP or PPP 3 Leave the subnet mask set to 0 0 0 0 4 Set the Local Address to match the IP Address of the RA6300 5 If you are using AppleTalk enter the Node ID in the AppleTalk box 6 Enter the login argument in the Rlogin Telnet box if appropriate 7 Choose the interface protocols to be negotiated when the dial in is using PPP ...

Page 90: ...idual channel parameter that may require configuration is the IP address for channels to used by dial in clients that allow the Annex to set their IP addresses When the channel is set to the default 0 0 0 0 the Remote IP address is determined by the dial in client The dial in client must show an IP address other than 0 0 0 0 If the RA6300 is to determine the Remote Address the channel must be conf...

Page 91: ...its IP address will be assigned the IP addressed entered here 3 Click on Apply Editing the Session Parameter Blocks Session Parameter Blocks establish the RA6300 settings for specific applicationsbasedonthenumbersusedtodialin Whenaspecificnumber is used the session is controlled by the Session Parameter Block associated with the number If a parameter is not specified in the block the Annex uses Ca...

Page 92: ...rves as a good template for defining Session Parameter Blocks The pri section contains settings for three types of calls Figure 5 19 pri begin_session sync called_no 123 555 1212 bearer data call_action sync set mode ppp end_session begin_session v120 called_no 123 555 1313 bearer data call_action v120 set mode auto_detect end_session begin_session default call_action modem set mode auto_detect en...

Page 93: ...Adapters to 123 555 1313 This number must be different from the number that is called by the clients to establish a sync PPP call The port mode these calls is auto_detect to allow V 120 users to connect with either terminal emulation CLI or establish a PPP connection To edit the file 1 Enter the actual number to be used for V 120 calls 2 Copy and edit the block for additional V 120 calls 3 Change ...

Page 94: ...iguration you can save the list of client Annexes to a file for future use Recalling a saved list provides faster access to a specific Annex than using the Discover function To save the Annex configuration 1 Choose File Save Quick2Config Annex opens a standard Windows Save dialog box allowing you to store the Annex configuration information 2 Click on OK to save the file using the default file and...

Page 95: ...m program to specify the default gateway on your network and to provide information about the computer that runs Quick2Config Annex Depending on whether you let the Setup program modify your system files and on whether your network adapter card has an NDIS Network DeviceInterfaceSpecification driverorODI OpenData LinkInterface driver go to the section listed in Table A 1 Table A 1 Where to Go Next...

Page 96: ...es ODI go to Editing System Files for Network Adapter Cards with ODI Otherwise continue with the next section Editing System Files for Network Adapter Cards with ODI If your network adapter card uses ODI modify your system files as described in the following procedure To set up a network adapter card with ODI 1 Exit the Custom program if necessary 2 Make sure you can log in to your Novell server 3...

Page 97: ... Buffers 14 4096 Mempool 4096 Link Driver drivername for example TOKENODI int 5 port 300 Protocol IPX E0 TOKEN RING Protocol IP 800 TOKEN RING_SNAP Protocol RARP 8035 TOKEN RING_SNAP Protocol ARP 806 TOKEN RING_SNAP Frame TOKEN RING_SNAP Frame TOKEN RING 4 Edit the startnet bat file to include the following lines or add these lines to the autoexec bat file before the Path lines For an Ethernet net...

Page 98: ...le exists in the c Q2CAnnex comm directory delete it or rename it to tcpip old 6 Reboot your computer and start Windows or Windows for Workgroups 7 Open the Bay Networks program group and click on the Custom icon The Custom window opens Figure A 1 8 Choose File Properties 9 Type the following in the Command Line field and click on OK c Q2CAnnex comm custom exe o 10 Continue with the next section A...

Page 99: ...ogram group to open the Custom Window Figure A 1 Figure A 1 Custom Window 2 Choose Interface Add The Add Interface dialog box opens Figure A 2 Figure A 2 Add Interface Dialog Box 3 Choose the interface type from the list that describes the network adapter card installed in your computer and click on OK If your network adapter card uses NDIS drivers continue with the next section ...

Page 100: ...dapter that uses NDIS drivers your vendor and board type are either supported or unsupported If both are supported follow Steps 1 7 To find out if either your vendor or board type is unsupported follow Steps 1 3 and if unsupported go to the section Unsupported Vendor and Board Type on page A 8 Supported Vendor and Board Type 1 Choose Setup Hardware in the Custom window Figure A 1 For network adapt...

Page 101: ...oard Type 4 Click on the down arrow in the Interrupt Level field to display the list of interrupt levels and choose the interrupt level not required for some cards Refer to the documentation included with your network adapter card for interrupt level information 5 Click on the down arrow in the Transceiver Type field to display the list of transceiver types The transceiver type is usually external...

Page 102: ...twork adapter card for details Typically the information is included in an NDIS or LAN Manager section of the installation guide Figure A 4 Other Hardware Dialog Box 1 Type the protocol ini section name in the Section Name field You can find the section name in the sample protocol ini file that came with your NDIS network adapter card 2 Type the driver name in the Driver Name field Find the driver...

Page 103: ... 32 AdapterName NE2000 RamAddress 0xD000 Interrupt 3 5 Click on OK The Custom program writes the information to yourprotocol ini file Specifying the IP Address and Subnet Mask You must specify the IP Address and Subnet Mask for both NDIS and ODInetworkadaptercards IfyoudonotknowyourIPaddressandsubnet mask ask your system administrator 1 Choose Setup IP Address from the Custom window Figure A 1 The...

Page 104: ...mask bits in the Number of subnet mask bits field and click on OK An entry of 8 bits makes the subnet mask 255 255 255 0 An entry of 0 bits makes the subnet mask 255 255 0 0 Refer to the application help system for more information on subnet masks Specifying the Host Name and Domain Name Specify the host and domain names of your computer Ask your network administrator for this information 1 Choose...

Page 105: ...ost name assigned to your computer in any address name mapping application such as your corporate map The host name identifies this computer for any IP protocol related activity 3 Choose Setup Domain Name from the Custom window Figure A 1 The Domain Name dialog box opens Figure A 8 Figure A 8 Domain Name Dialog Box 4 Type the name of the domain optional in which your computer resides if applicable...

Page 106: ... on OK If you want to communicate with systems on a different subnet go to the next section and define a default gateway If not go to Disabling Trap Administration on page A 13 All Bay Networks devices require this setting Defining the Default Gateway A default gateway is a router that lets a subnet talk to other networks or any indirectly connected subnet The gateway must reside on the same subne...

Page 107: ...ss and click on OK Continue with the next section to disable the Trap Administration options Disabling Trap Administration TheTrapAdministrationdialogboxspecifiesthedestinationsthatreceive notification from SNMP agents The Custom program automatically enablesthetrapadministrationpreferencescheckboxes Youmustdisable trap administration preferences to run Quick2Config Annex To disable the trap admin...

Page 108: ...ou leave any of the trap administration checkboxes enabled anXinthecheckbox systemerrorsoccurwhen you start Quick2Config Annex Saving Your Custom Settings To save your Custom program settings and exit the Custom program 1 Choose File Save from the Custom window to save your configuration settings Figure A 1 The Custom program saves the configuration information 2 Choose File Exit Custom displays t...

Page 109: ...K The Custom software reboots your computer After the reboot open Windows or Windows for Workgroups again You can now use Quick2Config Annex over a network with the NetManage ChameleonNFS IP stack you just configured Verifying Network Connectivity 16 bit To verify your network connectivity 1 Double click on the Bay Networks program group icon The Bay Networks Program group opens 2 Double click on ...

Page 110: ...and click on OK The Ping window opens Figure A 13 and displays the number of bytes received from the host If you receive bytes the Ping test is successful and your network connectivity is established If you do not receive any bytes you have not established network connectivity Review your configuration and hardware settings and try the test again If problems persist contact your local network admi...

Page 111: ...iles autoexec bat win ini We recommend that you enter the changes to the system files at the end of each file with one exception In the autoexec bat file make sure you enter the new lines before the WIN command If the WIN command executes before the PATH and SHARE commands you cannot start Quick2Config Annex Reboot your computer after you make the required changes to your system files Sample Syste...

Page 112: ...at and win ini entries reflect settings for a NetManage IP stack with NDIS drivers The autoexec bat and win ini files for NetManage with ODI drivers contain different entries autoexec bat PATH C Q2CAnnex COMM PATH SHARE EXE F 4096 L 80 win ini QUICK2CONFIG ANNEX Q2CAPATH C Q2CANNEX TCPIP ID XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX SLIP C Q2CAnnex COMM SLIP INI FILE Q2CAnnex COMM TCPIP CFG ...

Page 113: ... A 14 Subnet Mask dialog box A 10 trap administration A 14 Trap Administration dialog box A 14 trap administration setting A 13 window A 5 D default destination directory specifying 4 8 default gateway defining A 12 domain name entering A 11 E Ethernet type entering A 12 F files system modifying B 1 FTP 1 5 H Hardware dialog box A 6 A 8 help system starting and using 1 9 host name entering A 10 Ho...

Page 114: ...onfig Annex program group icon 4 12 R README file 2 19 3 7 3 11 Remote Annex supported versions 1 4 S Sample system files Windows 3 1 and Win dows for Workgroups 3 11 B 2 Select Remote Annex Image To Install window 2 14 SHARE command B 1 startnet bat file modifying A 3 subnet mask entering A 10 system files modifying B 1 system requirements 1 3 T tcpip cfg file deleting and renaming A 4 transceive...

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