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Users Guide

Document No. UG05535-002-A2

Release Date: July 2002

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Страница 1: ...iSPAN Serial WAN Adapter Users Guide Document No UG05535 002 A2 Release Date July 2002...

Страница 2: ...NOTE See Appendix F for Regulatory Statements Conditions that affect the operation of this product The CE Declaration of Conformity can be found at www iphase com...

Страница 3: ...mation obtained from this manual Interphase Corporation reserves the right to revise this manual without obligation to notify any person of such revision Information available after the printing of th...

Страница 4: ...rchased Directly from Interphase Corporation Contact Interphase Corporation directly for assistance with this or any other Interphase Corporation product Please have your purchase order and serial num...

Страница 5: ...d Ground the Instrument To minimize shock hazard the equipment chassis and enclosure must be connected to an electrical ground The power cable must either be plugged into an approved three contact ele...

Страница 6: ...et locations Never touch non isolated telephone wires or terminals unless the telephone line has been disconnected at the network interface Any intervention on the card or in its proximity should be m...

Страница 7: ...t use this software on any non Interphase product LICENSEE MAY NOT RENT LEASE LOAN OR RESELL THE SOFTWARE OR ANY PART THEREOF Ownership of Software Interphase or its vendors retain all title to the So...

Страница 8: ...ts vendors Licensee agrees to maintain the Software in confidence and not to disclose the Software to any third party without the express written consent of Interphase Licensee further agrees to take...

Страница 9: ...Agreement is held invalid illegal or unenforceable the remaining provisions shall in no way be affected or impaired thereby All rights in the Software not specifically granted in this Agreement are r...

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Страница 11: ...er Overview 1 Hardware Overview 2 Software Overview 3 Software Packages 3 Base Driver 3 NDIS Driver 4 SNA Server Link Services Software 6 Software Features 6 Point to Point and Multipoint Connections...

Страница 12: ...ies 46 Setting Up IPX SPX Protocols 47 Setting Up TCP IP Protocols 49 Completing the Software Installation 51 Removing the Drivers 52 Removing the NDIS and Base Drivers 52 Removing the NDIS Driver 53...

Страница 13: ...om Logical Adapters 92 Manually Connecting a Channel 93 Manually Disconnecting a Channel 93 CHAPTER 6 Logging NDIS Driver Events Overview 95 Accessing Online Help 96 Starting the NDIS Driver Log 96 Vi...

Страница 14: ...ting an Interphase Link Service 127 Setting Up a Frame Relay Link Service 128 Setting Up an SDLC Link Service 132 Configuring SDLC Mode Settings 133 Configuring SDLC Card Configuration Settings 134 Se...

Страница 15: ...172 Watching the Serial Port 174 Stopping and Freezing the Display 175 Changing Watch Display Settings 175 Changing Watch Parameters 175 Changing Fonts Used for Display Text 177 Modifying Event Buffer...

Страница 16: ...SVCs 186 PVCs 187 Frame Relay Protocol 187 PPP Protocol 188 APPENDIX E PCI PMC Technology Overview PCI PMC Technology 189 APPENDIX F Regulatory Statements FCC 191 Canadian 192 Europe 193 Accessory 19...

Страница 17: ...ce and about how the software modules interact Audience This manual assumes that its audience has a general understanding of computing and networking terminology If you need more information about thi...

Страница 18: ...mage to the equipment or impose unpredictable results on the surrounding environment Text Conventions The following conventions are used in this manual Computer generated text is shown in typewriter f...

Страница 19: ...at they have the latest version of the documentation 1 Access the following web page http www iphase com 2 Move the mouse or other pointer and click on the Products option A menu will appear on the le...

Страница 20: ...tes Contact our Technical Support Department at swlib iphase com to determine if updated drivers are available for your product When contacting technical support please be sure to provide your name co...

Страница 21: ...ral Component Interconnect PCI add on board for PCI based PCs servers and workstations The adapter provides a fast pathway to enterprise communication server applications It is a smart adapter that co...

Страница 22: ...Mbps The daughtercard supports the following serial interface types with automatic recognition V 24 V 28 V 35 X 21 V 11 NOTE The iSPAN Serial WAN adapter is referred to internally as the 5535 1P SR ad...

Страница 23: ...ackages are available the NDIS package and SNA Server Link Services package The software is available on two CD ROMs one for each package Software Packages You can install the NDIS software package th...

Страница 24: ...ng utilities The NDIS Driver Setup utility enables you to set up logical adapters for NDIS communications The NDIS Driver Log records NDIS driver events It enables you to view the events in the NDIS D...

Страница 25: ...two or more LANs through WAN networks Connection of stand alone workstations to remote LANs through WAN networks For complete information about installing and setting up NDIS software see Installing...

Страница 26: ...t SNA Server Manager to configure services For detailed information about installing and setting up SNA Server Link Services software see Installing SNA Server Link Services Software on page 107 and S...

Страница 27: ...erface PVC only up to 976 user DLCIs DLCI management user defined automatic Unicast only Frame size up to 4096 bytes Quality of Service management CIR Bc Be T Congestion management BECN FECN DE IP and...

Страница 28: ...ts point to point and point to multipoint connections The following figure shows a point to point connection over dedicated leased lines Figure 1 3 Point to Point Connection The following figure illus...

Страница 29: ...using the board with NDIS or SNA software Intel system running Windows NT Version 4 0 Server Windows NT Service Pack Version 3 recommended For SNA link services Microsoft SNA Server Version 4 0 and Mi...

Страница 30: ...Minimum System Requirements 10 Interphase Corporation...

Страница 31: ...nding strap and a 1 Phillips head screwdriver Both are included in the product packaging NOTE Refer to the users manual that came with your personal computer for additional detailed installing instruc...

Страница 32: ...container and carefully remove its contents from the antistatic bag 2 Inspect each item for damage If you find any omissions or damage contact your network supplier and the carrier for example UPS or...

Страница 33: ...13 With a grounding strap connected to your wrist or ankle do the following to install the adapter 1 Turn off the computer s power switch and unplug the unit from its power source Figure 2 1 Unpluggin...

Страница 34: ...e Adapter 14 Interphase Corporation 2 Disconnect all cables connected to the main system unit and remove the computer cover according to the manufacturer s instructions Figure 2 2 Removing the Compute...

Страница 35: ...l WAN Adapter Users Guide 15 3 Locate a suitable PCI expansion slot and remove the screw that attaches the expansion plate to the computer Save the screw for Step 6 4 Remove the expansion plate Figure...

Страница 36: ...ntistatic bag and position the adapter in the PCI expansion slot Align the adapter s connector pins with the slot s receptacle then press gently but firmly on the board to seat it in the slot 6 Attach...

Страница 37: ...Replace the computer cover according to the manufacturer s instructions Then connect the adapter to the line as described in Connecting to the Line on page 19 CAUTION Keep the computer closed while th...

Страница 38: ...Installing the Adapter 18 Interphase Corporation...

Страница 39: ...ata communications equipment DCE to another serial adapter in a back to back configuration Through its DB25 connector the iSPAN Serial WAN adapter can be connected to any communication device that pro...

Страница 40: ...ccording to the interface selected This external link is a Low Voltage Directory LVD according to safety standard IEC950 CAUTION The adapter s DB25 female connector is for serial WAN connections only...

Страница 41: ...7 GND Ground GND Ground GND Ground Common 8 DCD Data Carrier Detect DCD Data Carrier Ready In 9 S B Receive Clock RXC B Receive Clock In 10 11 X B Transmit Clock TXCout B Transmit Clock DTE Out 12 TXC...

Страница 42: ...ximum data rate 20 kilobits per second Kbps Maximum cable length 50 feet Standard DCE connector ISO2110 DB25 18 ENV11 V 11 Interface enable In 19 C B Command Out 20 DTR Data Terminal Ready DTR Data Te...

Страница 43: ...ld 101 Shield Common 2 TxD 103 Transmit Data Out 3 RxD 104 Receive Data In 4 RTS 105 Ready to Send Out 5 CTS 106 Clear to Send In 6 DSR 107 Data Set Ready In 7 GND 102 Ground Common 8 DCD 109 Data Car...

Страница 44: ...V 24 Interface 24 Interphase Corporation Figure 3 1 V 24 DCE Connector 24 22 20 17 15 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 TXCLKout RI DTR RXCLK TXCLKin DCD GND DSR CTS RTS RXD TXD Shield...

Страница 45: ...ce Electrical levels V 35 0 3V differential for data and clocks V 28 12V single ended for other modem signals Maximum data rate 2 Mbps card limitation Maximum cable length 100 feet at 2 Mbps DCE stand...

Страница 46: ...out A 113 A Transmit Clock DTE Out 11 III TXCout B 113 B Transmit Clock DTE Out 17 IV RXC A 115 A Receive Clock In 9 IV RXC B 115 B Receive Clock In 12 V TXCin B 114 B Transmit Clock DCE In 15 V TXCin...

Страница 47: ...o the Line iSPAN Serial WAN Adapter Users Guide 27 Figure 3 3 V 35 DCE Connector X V T R J F D B RXC A RXD B RXD A RI DCD CTS GND RXC B W U S P H E C A Y AA TXCout A TXD B TXD A DTR DSR RTS Shield TXC...

Страница 48: ...8 Interphase Corporation Figure 3 4 V 35 Cable Wiring Adapter side DCE side Male DB25 connector ISO2593 connector Drain wire Braid Y C D E F H J B A 15 4 5 6 8 20 22 7 21 1 12 9 17 11 24 16 3 14 2 AA...

Страница 49: ...DCE connector ISO 4903 DB15 The following table and illustrations describe the V 11 signals on the connector Pin Tw Pair Name CCITT Signal Direction 2 I T A 103A Transmit Data Out 14 I T B 103B Trans...

Страница 50: ...rporation Figure 3 5 V 11 DCE Connector 25 TEST Test In 7 GND Ground Common 1 Shield Shield Common Pin Tw Pair Name CCITT Signal Direction 12 10 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 I B C B GND X A S A I A R A C A T A Shi...

Страница 51: ...ne iSPAN Serial WAN Adapter Users Guide 31 Figure 3 6 V 11 Cable Wiring Adapter side DCE side Male DB25 connector ISO4903 male DB15 connector Drain wire Braid 10 5 12 8 1 19 5 13 7 18 1 4 9 17 11 24 1...

Страница 52: ...so an iSPAN Serial the preferred interface is V 11 the cable must have the wiring shown in the following illustration Both adapters must provide clocks Following is an illustration of a back to back c...

Страница 53: ...alled you are ready to connect the adapter to the network as follows 1 Attach the appropriate connector to the adapter 2 Reconnect the power cable and turn on the computer After connecting the adapter...

Страница 54: ...Connecting to the Network 34 Interphase Corporation...

Страница 55: ...ver Base driver utilities NDIS driver and NDIS driver utilities This chapter also explains how to remove NDIS and Base driver software if required After installation you can create up to four NDIS dri...

Страница 56: ...made to this Users Guide after the print date NOTE The iSPAN Serial WAN is named 5535 1P SR in the software installation and configuration dialogs Verifying Minimum Requirements If you have not alrea...

Страница 57: ...pported network protocol is installed This protocol can be TCP IP and or IPX SPX If you need to install the network protocol s click Add Then select the appropriate protocol from the list and follow t...

Страница 58: ...eates an adapter list in the Select Network Adapter dialog box as shown in the following illustration Figure 4 2 Select Network Adapter Dialog Box 5 Click Have Disk The Insert Disk dialog box appears...

Страница 59: ...sert the CD ROM containing the NDIS driver software 7 Change the installation path to drive 5535SR where drive is the CD ROM drive for example D 5535SR Then click OK The Select OEM Option dialog box a...

Страница 60: ...Base Driver dialog box appears prompting you to accept or change the installation directory and begin installation Figure 4 5 Base Driver Installation Dialog Box 9 If needed change the default install...

Страница 61: ...ibed in the next section Setting Up WAN Properties Setting Up WAN Properties After the driver software is installed as described in Installing the Drivers on page 36 the WAN Adapters Setup dialog box...

Страница 62: ...etting up WAN properties press the F1 key to view field level help or see Setting up Firmware and Hardware on page 145 To set up port properties do the following 1 In the Cards list of the WAN Adapter...

Страница 63: ...box The setup software automatically finds the firmware for the adapter It updates the Windows NT registry and dynamically installs the drivers When the software configuration is finished the followin...

Страница 64: ...log box displays the NDIS logical adapter that is created automatically with the driver installation Use this dialog box after you finish the driver installation to set up WAN transport protocols and...

Страница 65: ...N Adapter Users Guide 45 The Network Adapters dialog box appears Figure 4 10 New Logical Adapter Added to Network The Network Adapters list displays the Interphase 5535 NDIS Adapter The NDIS logical a...

Страница 66: ...x This sequence depends on the network protocol s installed on your system If your network configuration contains multiple WAN adapters you are first prompted to change the default internal network nu...

Страница 67: ...e Package iSPAN Serial WAN Adapter Users Guide 47 Setting Up IPX SPX Protocols If the IPX SPX protocol is installed the NWLink IPX SPX Properties dialog box appears after you add the NDIS driver Figur...

Страница 68: ...datory and assign a network number to this adapter interface A message informs you that a different number must be assigned for each adapter installed Assigning a unique number for each adapter enable...

Страница 69: ...Serial WAN Adapter Users Guide 49 Setting Up TCP IP Protocols If the TCP IP protocol is installed the Microsoft TCP IP Properties dialog box appears after you add the NDIS driver or change the IPX SPX...

Страница 70: ...d IP address b In the Subnet Mask field type a valid subnet mask These values depend on your network configuration If you do not know the exact IP address or subnet mask for your configuration ask you...

Страница 71: ...hat you must shut down and restart your computer before the settings take effect Figure 4 13 Computer Restart Message Continue as follows If you did not change the network protocol setup click Yes to...

Страница 72: ...atch those of the NDIS driver To set up NDIS driver adapter and channel properties see Setting Up the NDIS Driver on page 63 To set up firmware card and port properties see Setting up Firmware and Har...

Страница 73: ...S driver first If multiple NDIS logical adapters are configured you must remove all of the logical adapters to remove the NDIS driver Removing the final logical adapter removes the driver Removing the...

Страница 74: ...igure 4 14 Removing the NDIS Adapter Driver 3 Select Interphase 5535 NDIS Adapter and click Remove If multiple logical adapters are configured the Network Adapters box will list each one as Interphase...

Страница 75: ...ers are still installed the Network Adapters dialog box reappears Repeat steps 3 and 4 to remove the next NDIS logical adapter 5 When you select to continue the removal of the final logical adapter th...

Страница 76: ...re sure you want to deinstall the software 7 Continue as follows If you do not want to remove the Base driver at this time click Cancel to remove the NDIS driver only Then skip to Completing the Drive...

Страница 77: ...e to remove the Base driver The following pop up prompts you to confirm the card s removal and driver deletion Figure 4 17 Removal Confirmation Request 2 To confirm the deletion click Yes Upon confirm...

Страница 78: ...When the Base driver removal process is finished the Network Adapters dialog box reappears Figure 4 18 Adapter Removed from Network Settings To complete the driver removal do the following 1 Click Cl...

Страница 79: ...ake effect click Yes Removing the Base Driver Only CAUTION Use this procedure only if you have already removed the NDIS driver and all other drivers that require the Base driver To remove the Base dri...

Страница 80: ...Removing the Drivers 60 Interphase Corporation The Install Uninstall dialog box appears Figure 4 20 Removing the Base Driver 3 Select Interphase 553X Base driver and click Add Remove...

Страница 81: ...hat will be deleted and asks if you are sure you want to deinstall the software 4 Click Continue to remove the Base driver 5 If the following pop up prompts you to confirm the card s removal and drive...

Страница 82: ...oving the Drivers 62 Interphase Corporation Dynamically unloads the drivers from memory Cleans up the registry When the Base driver removal process is finished the Install Uninstall dialog box reappea...

Страница 83: ...ogical adapter Logical adapters specify adapter properties network protocol properties channels and channel properties to use for WAN network connections During the NDIS driver installation one logica...

Страница 84: ...Setup online help You can access online help in the following ways Press F1 to display field level contextual help in a pop up window Click Help to display the main online help window Click the Help i...

Страница 85: ...s For any other purposes you can start the utility from the Interphase WAN Adapters menu From the Start menu select Programs then Interphase WAN Adapters and then NDIS Driver Setup When you start the...

Страница 86: ...ays forward and back arrow buttons These buttons enable you to move among the logical adapters An LED beside the logical adapter identifier displays the adapter status The following table describes th...

Страница 87: ...s This LED color Means Green The channel is connected Black An error occurred during the transfer of properties between the NDIS Driver Setup program and the NDIS driver If the NDIS driver is not runn...

Страница 88: ...ing Channels from Logical Adapters on page 92 Activate Manually connect to an outgoing channel Usually a channel is automatically connected when LAN frames are routed to the NDIS logical adapter For m...

Страница 89: ...ect Settings and then Control Panel Then double click the Network icon and select the Adapters tab to display the Network Adapters dialog box 2 On the Network Adapters dialog box click the Add button...

Страница 90: ...r as described in the next section Setting Up Logical Adapter Network Properties NOTE When you close the Network Adapters dialog box after adding a new logical adapter you will be prompted to set up I...

Страница 91: ...e an existing logical adapter the NDIS Driver Setup dialog box appears Figure 5 3 NDIS Adapter Properties Dialog Box To set up the logical adapter network properties do the following 1 If needed start...

Страница 92: ...al property CAUTION In the Local Address field the default Ethernet address is correct and must not be modified 4 In the MTU field enter the MTU Maximum Transmission Unit to be used for communication...

Страница 93: ...ialog box b On the Network Adapters dialog box select the Protocols tab c If the desired protocols IP or IPX SPX are not listed click Add and follow the onscreen instructions Then repeat steps 1 throu...

Страница 94: ...apter section of the NDIS Driver Setup dialog box click the Status button The Status dialog box appears for the displayed logical adapter Figure 5 5 NDIS Logical Adapter Status For all channels associ...

Страница 95: ...works or through PPP connections Each TCP IP or IPX SPX address represents a stand alone workstation or a gateway The NDIS Driver Setup dialog box defines channels and channel properties associated wi...

Страница 96: ...utility select to add or edit a channel as follows To add a channel click the Create icon To edit an existing channel select the channel and click the Edit icon The Channel properties dialog box appea...

Страница 97: ...t field enter optional comments or relevant information 3 Check either or both the Outgoing and Incoming fields to specify the use of the channel A channel can be used for outgoing calls only for inco...

Страница 98: ...Check the TCP IP and or IPX SPX fields to select the protocols to be routed through this channel At least one protocol must be selected b If the TCP IP protocol is selected in the TCP IP Address field...

Страница 99: ...nnel s TCP IP address the broadcast option and the Van Jacobson compression mode NOTE The DHCP Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol is not supported in the current version of NDIS Driver and is unavail...

Страница 100: ...ected LAN protocol s b If the X 25 protocol is selected in the X 25 Address field enter the remote equipment address to use for the X 25 protocol 2 To set up properties for the selected WAN protocol c...

Страница 101: ...Figure 5 12 PPP Properties Dialog Box For detailed information about setting up protocol parameters using this dialog box see online help To set up PPP WAN properties for the channel do the following...

Страница 102: ...l Protocol LCP negotiation 3 In the Idle timeout section select a parameter that determines when the link will be disconnected To deactivate the idle timeout counter so that only the remote peer or th...

Страница 103: ...g calls Figure 5 13 X 25 Properties For detailed information about setting up protocol parameters using this dialog box see online help To set up X 25 WAN properties for the channel do the following 1...

Страница 104: ...ields enter the address of the remote peer s from which to accept incoming calls You can use 1 to 15 decimal digits or wildcard characters Use the wildcard character as a placeholder for a single digi...

Страница 105: ...hannel properties dialog box Next if you want to set up X 25 port properties skip to Setting Up Port Properties on page 86 Frame Relay WAN Properties The Frame Relay dialog box enables you set up WAN...

Страница 106: ...rty 2 Click OK to save the Frame Relay properties and return to the Channel properties dialog box Next if you want to set up Frame Relay port properties continue to the next topic Setting Up Port Prop...

Страница 107: ...es To set up port properties for a channel using the PPP protocol do the following 1 In the Card field if more than one physical iSPAN Serial WAN adapter is installed select the physical adapter to be...

Страница 108: ...ort Properties To set up port properties for a channel using the X 25 protocol do the following 1 In the Card field if more than one physical iSPAN Serial WAN adapter is installed select the physical...

Страница 109: ...ve the X 25 protocol properties and return to the Channel properties dialog box NOTE Because changing the X 25 network configuration changes the adapter firmware use the WAN Adapters Setup utility to...

Страница 110: ...Port section of the Channel properties dialog box b On the Frame Relay protocol properties dialog box configure the Frame Relay network properties to use with this channel For instructions see Setting...

Страница 111: ...on of the NDIS Driver Setup dialog box select the channel and click Status This channel status dialog box appears Figure 5 19 Channel Status Dialog Box This dialog box displays channel status informat...

Страница 112: ...tgoing call disconnection Protocol Displays the protocol originating the diagnostic code Diagnostic Displays the internal protocol diagnostic code This code is protocol dependent Ses Byt Displays the...

Страница 113: ...and WAN protocol level To manually connect a channel do the following 1 If needed start the NDIS driver Setup utility as described in Starting the NDIS Driver Setup Utility on page 64 2 In the Channel...

Страница 114: ...in Starting the NDIS Driver Setup Utility on page 64 2 In the Channels section of the NDIS Driver Setup dialog box select the channel and click Release NOTES This button is enabled for connected chann...

Страница 115: ...es Local Windows NT computer application log Remote Windows NT computer application log Both a local and remote Windows NT Log saved in an event evt file The events can be viewed using either the NDIS...

Страница 116: ...eld level contextual help in a pop up window Click the Help button Click the Help icon and then select the topic you want to read about Starting the NDIS Driver Log To start the NDIS Driver Log do eit...

Страница 117: ...Log The types of details depend on the network protocol being used by the driver To see the original channel settings used when the event occurred in the Channel column double click on the event Custo...

Страница 118: ...S Driver Setup utility refresh or clear event information connect to a remote station log and customize the logging process The Save as option allows you to save the log with the current selected form...

Страница 119: ...NDIS Driver Log event list in either or both of the following ways Specify events to be displayed in the event list Choose the parameter used in each column Specifying Events to Log to Windows NT To...

Страница 120: ...ing checkbox in the lower right of the dialog box Or deselect the checkbox to make logging functions unavailable Setting Up Event List Display Properties For each event category to be logged by the ND...

Страница 121: ...ide 101 The Display dialog box appears Figure 6 5 Display Dialog Box 2 Select the chronological order in which to display events whether newest to oldest or oldest to newest 3 Select the Display milli...

Страница 122: ...do the following a Select the parameter you want to move and click the up or down arrow b Click OK These parameters are saved when you use the Save or Save as option on the NDIS Driver Log dialog box...

Страница 123: ...Event Filters Dialog Box 2 Enter filtering criteria to be used with your event list You can save these criteria when you use the Save or Save as option on the NDIS Driver Log dialog box to save your...

Страница 124: ...wer from the Log menu select Windows NT Log Or from the Windows NT Start menu select Programs Administrative Tools Common and then Event Viewer Various events are recorded in the Windows NT Event View...

Страница 125: ...for any reason This event is recorded even when a time out disconnection is issued by the driver Trying to connect to an outgoing channel Indicates each attempt to connect to any destination This mes...

Страница 126: ...following dialog box which shows detailed information about the selected event Figure 6 8 Windows NT Event Detail Dialog Box To interpret the Data part of the dialog box you must use the NDIS Driver...

Страница 127: ...Verify that your system meets minimum requirements 2 Install the Base driver 3 Install SNA Server link services This chapter also explains how to remove the Base driver software However it does not pr...

Страница 128: ...uirements on page 9 Installing the Base Driver NOTE If the NDIS driver software is installed on this system the Base driver is already installed Base driver software is automatically installed during...

Страница 129: ...OK The Interphase 553X Base Driver dialog box appears Figure 7 1 Base Driver Installation Dialog Box 4 If needed change the default installation path in the Copy To field to the desired pathname The...

Страница 130: ...iver software is installed as described in Running the Setup Program the WAN Adapters Setup dialog box appears as shown in the following illustration Figure 7 2 WAN Adapters Setup Dialog Box The card...

Страница 131: ...an change the settings later For detailed information about setting up WAN properties press the F1 key to view field level help or see Setting up Firmware and Hardware on page 145 To configure the WAN...

Страница 132: ...the Base Driver Installation Completing the Base Driver Installation After you finish the WAN port properties setup for the adapter a message indicates that the system is updating the appropriate firm...

Страница 133: ...ing Interphase SNA Link Services To install Interphase SNA link services for Microsoft SNA Server you must use the Microsoft SNA Server Manager CAUTION Before you can install Interphase link services...

Страница 134: ...Corporation The Microsoft SNA Server Manager window appears Figure 7 6 Microsoft SNA Server Manager Window 2 From the Tools menu select External Link Services The Microsoft SNA Server Setup welcome di...

Страница 135: ...talling SNA Server Link Services Software iSPAN Serial WAN Adapter Users Guide 115 3 Click Continue The Setup Options dialog box appears Figure 7 8 Setup Options Dialog Box 4 Click Links to configure...

Страница 136: ...Link Services 116 Interphase Corporation The Link Service Installation dialog box appears listing available link services Figure 7 9 List of Available Link Services 5 Click Other to install services o...

Страница 137: ...Service Import Dialog Box 6 Insert the 5535 SNA Link Services CD ROM and enter drive 5535SR in the Path field where drive is the CD ROM drive for example D 5535SR 7 When you have entered the path clic...

Страница 138: ...7 11 Interphase Link Service Installation Dialog Box These include the following Interphase Frame Relay link service Interphase SDLC link service Interphase X 25 link service You can add all three In...

Страница 139: ...vice repeat steps 2 through 11 starting on page 114 To set up your new Interphase link service s see Setting up SNA Server Link Services on page 123 Removing Base Driver Software You cannot remove SNA...

Страница 140: ...the adapter do the following to remove the Base driver software from your system 1 From the Windows Start menu select Settings and then Control Panel 2 Double click the Add Remove Programs icon then s...

Страница 141: ...are is being removed The final message informs you that the Base driver has been successfully deinstalled Figure 7 14 Base Driver Removed Successfully This message also prompts you to shut down and re...

Страница 142: ...Removing Base Driver Software 122 Interphase Corporation...

Страница 143: ...chapter does not include a detailed description of Microsoft s SNA Server software interface or configuration As a general rule verify default values that appear in Microsoft NT dialog boxes referrin...

Страница 144: ...ress F1 to display field level contextual help in a pop up window Click Help to display the main online help Starting the SNA Server Manager To insert and set up SNA Server link services for the adapt...

Страница 145: ...serted SLDC link service Set up an inserted X 25 link service Inserting an Interphase Link Service To insert an Interphase link service do the following 1 Open the Microsoft SNA Server Manager window...

Страница 146: ...rvice Properties dialog box appears The settings in the Interphase Link Service Properties dialog box depend on the link service you inserted The default service name is displayed in the title bar To...

Страница 147: ...server for which you are editing a link service 3 If the server is running stop the server From the Service menu select Stop 4 Open the Link Services directory 5 Double click the link service you wan...

Страница 148: ...hase FR Link Service Properties Mode Settings dialog box appears Figure 8 3 Frame Relay Link Service Properties Dialog Box Use this dialog box to configure the inserted link service as follows 1 In th...

Страница 149: ...nfiguration to be used with the service do the following a Click the FR Networks button b On the Frame Relay protocol properties dialog box configure the Frame Relay network to use with this service F...

Страница 150: ...rol properties match the properties of your Frame Relay provider subscription Check with your Frame Relay provider to determine the appropriate parameters See online help for a detailed description of...

Страница 151: ...9 If you inserted the Frame Relay link service continue as follows If you need to insert another Interphase link service on the Insert Link Service dialog box select the service and click Add Then co...

Страница 152: ...insert or select to edit an Interphase SDLC link service the Interphase SDLC Link Service Properties Mode Settings dialog box appears Figure 8 5 SDLC Link Service Mode Settings Use this dialog box to...

Страница 153: ...rvice Title field change the service title as needed This is the title that appears in the title bar of the dialog box 2 In the Window section make sure that the SDLC modulo and size properties match...

Страница 154: ...uration tab to display the Card Configuration dialog box Figure 8 6 SDLC Link Service Card Configuration 2 In the Card field make sure the appropriate adapter is selected 5535 1P SR 3 If you want to c...

Страница 155: ...ther properties accept the default values c Click OK to save the serial line properties and return to the SDLC Link Service Properties Card Configuration dialog box 5 Click OK to save the link service...

Страница 156: ...on page 136 If you have finished configuring Interphase link services click Finish to return to the SNA Server Manager Then skip to Inserting a Connection on page 139 Setting Up an X 25 Link Service...

Страница 157: ...f you want to change the default firmware or hardware properties of the adapter click the WAN Setup button to start the WAN Adapters Setup utility Then follow the instructions in Setting up Firmware a...

Страница 158: ...r Manager reappears If you inserted the X 25 link service the Insert Link Service dialog box reappears 9 If you inserted the X 25 link service continue as follows If you need to insert another Interph...

Страница 159: ...terphase Link Services To use an Interphase SNA link service you must insert a connection This connection is used to establish communications with another system See your SNA Server documentation for...

Страница 160: ...llowing options depending on the type of connection you need to insert To insert a Frame Relay connection select 802 2 To exchange Frame Relay data properly SNA Server requires the reliable transport...

Страница 161: ...Chapter 8 Setting up SNA Server Link Services iSPAN Serial WAN Adapter Users Guide 141 The Connection Properties General dialog box appears Figure 8 10 Connection Properties...

Страница 162: ...to be created 6 In the Link Service field select the Interphase link service that will use the connection Multiple link services of the same type might be configured The number at the end of the link...

Страница 163: ...Serial WAN Adapter Users Guide 143 9 If you need to insert another connection repeat steps 4 through 8 After you have inserted and set up connections for the Interphase SNA link services the SNA Serv...

Страница 164: ...Inserting a Connection 144 Interphase Corporation...

Страница 165: ...or to make other changes to adapter firmware and hardware properties The chapter explains how to do the following WAN Adapters Setup tasks Access online help Start the utility Manage adapter firmware...

Страница 166: ...d level contextual help in a pop up window Click Help to display the main online help Starting the WAN Adapters Setup Utility NOTE The iSPAN Serial WAN adapter is listed as the 5535 1P SR in WAN Adapt...

Страница 167: ...apters Setup dialog box appears Figure 9 1 WAN Adapters Setup Dialog Box The WAN Adapters Setup dialog box contains two sections The Firmware section is for firmware management The Cards section is fo...

Страница 168: ...the firmware save properties and restart the system as described in Saving WAN Adapters Setup Properties on page 163 Firmware Management The Firmware section of the WAN Adapters Setup dialog box disp...

Страница 169: ...k but is not loaded into the card The firmware list is empty Either no WAN adapter is installed or the selected adapter is not running The protocol layer is inactive Yellow Firmware is running on the...

Страница 170: ...d description of properties on each dialog box see online Help To set up X 25 subscription network configurations do the following 1 Start the WAN Adapters Setup utility if needed as described in Star...

Страница 171: ...erties Dialog Box 3 To create a new X 25 network configuration click the X 25 icon Then in the X 25 Networks list enter a name for the X 25 network configuration for example your provider company name...

Страница 172: ...circuits and Packets sections of the dialog box enter the values that match the parameters of your X 25 provider c Click OK to save the packet level properties and return to the X 25 Protocol Properti...

Страница 173: ...perties b Select the frame level values that match the parameters of your X 25 provider c Click OK to save the frame level properties and return to the X 25 Protocol Properties dialog box 6 To change...

Страница 174: ...line properties and return to the X 25 Protocol Properties dialog box 7 Click OK to save the X 25 Protocol Properties configuration and return to the WAN Adapters Setup dialog box NOTE If you need to...

Страница 175: ...DIS and or SNA Frame Relay network connections NOTE Before you configure your Frame Relay data link level and serial line properties first obtain the Frame Relay parameters from your provider For a de...

Страница 176: ...Frame Relay network configuration click the Frame Relay icon Then in the Frame Relay Networks list enter a name for the Frame Relay network configuration for example your provider company name 4 To c...

Страница 177: ...agement protocol frame size and connection values that match the parameters of your Frame Relay provider c Click OK to save the data link properties and return to the Frame Relay Protocol Properties d...

Страница 178: ...ies and return to the Frame Relay Protocol Properties dialog box 6 Click OK to save the Frame Relay Protocol Properties configuration and return to the WAN Adapters Setup dialog box NOTE If you need t...

Страница 179: ...e Use the following buttons to set up adapter hardware Viewing Card Properties To view the card s hardware properties in the Cards section of the WAN Adapters Setup dialog box select the iSPAN Serial...

Страница 180: ...ies are determined by hardware features and cannot be changed for this adapter The only available option is the Diagnostics button which displays the Windows NT Diagnostics window The following table...

Страница 181: ...by the Base driver for your selected adapter Resources Mem 1 Displays the memory address reserved by the Base driver for the selected adapter s first memory window Resources Mem 2 Displays the memory...

Страница 182: ...rties Dialog Box 3 In the Interface field select the serial line interface type that matches your provider s serial line interface 4 In the Modem signals field select how you want modem signals to be...

Страница 183: ...e the WAN Adapters Setup dialog box The configuration software automatically finds the relevant firmware for the adapter It updates the registry and dynamically updates the drivers 4 If the Microsoft...

Страница 184: ...Saving WAN Adapters Setup Properties 164 Interphase Corporation...

Страница 185: ...e carefully followed the steps for installing and setting up the hardware and the software and have rebooted the system Also check the system log using the Windows NT Event Viewer to see what kind of...

Страница 186: ...ge 41 When a message tells you to add a card do the following 1 Click OK 2 Install or reinstall the adapter as instructed in Installing the Hardware on page 11 3 If the WAN Adapters Setup utility stil...

Страница 187: ...e driver as described for SNA link services in Installing the Base Driver on page 108 The WAN Adapters Setup utility did not detect the adapter during the software installation the Cards list is empty...

Страница 188: ...drivers are installed correctly See Quick Reference of Common Tasks on page 181 2 Start the WAN Adapters Setup utility and check that the appropriate network layer is present in the adapter firmware F...

Страница 189: ...Length 174 6 mm 6 9 inches Width 106 7 mm 4 2 inches Depth 17 2 mm 0 9 inches Host Data Transfer 32 bit master direct memory access DMA up to 132 MBps Local Memory 4 MB dual port DRAM Optional Functi...

Страница 190: ...e Corporation Storage Environment This section assumes the adapter is stored in its original anti static bag and box Temperature 40 85 C 42 185 F Relative humidity WAN adapters 5 95 noncondensing Alti...

Страница 191: ...f communication problems when using the NDIS driver or SNA Server Link Services It provides diagnostics for network connection failures it also provides troubleshooting tips when needed SynWatch inter...

Страница 192: ...can access online help in the following ways Use the Help menu to display the main online help Press F1 to display field level contextual help Starting SynWatch NOTE The iSPAN Serial WAN adapter is li...

Страница 193: ...panel It displays the adapter description The configuration panel is used to activate or deactivate frame watching The right side is the monitor panel It displays exchanged frames The configuration pa...

Страница 194: ...click the checkbox beside the port To change the watch mode of a watched port without disrupting its watch state right click the checkbox beside the port When you select the port a menu of watch modes...

Страница 195: ...ume display at the point where it stopped from the Watch menu deselect Freeze Changing Watch Display Settings The SynWatch window displays information about each exchanged frame in text lines in the m...

Страница 196: ...rs Figure B 2 Watch Settings 2 In the Size of a watched frame field select the number of bytes to be interpreted in a frame 3 In the Raw data section select either the ASCII or EBCDIC option to displa...

Страница 197: ...port in the monitor panel 1 In the configuration panel right click the port and then select Settings from the pop up menu Or left click the port and select Settings from the Watch menu 2 When the SynW...

Страница 198: ...ave the display settings and return to the SynWatch window SynWatch immediately updates the monitor panel with the new settings Modifying Event Buffer Parameters You can modify the number of low level...

Страница 199: ...tions Select Stop when full to have SynWatch store only the first events up to the specified number in the Buffer Size field Select Circular to have SynWatch store new events after reaching the number...

Страница 200: ...the SynWatch Save option to save all frame information recorded in the monitor panel as an ASCII text or binary file You can read a text file using any text editor but SynWatch cannot read or reinter...

Страница 201: ...d with the iSPAN Serial WAN adapter Index of Common Tasks Procedures NOTE The iSPAN Serial WAN adapter is listed as the 5535 1P SR in software dialog boxes For information about how to See page Determ...

Страница 202: ...n of Windows NT Service Pack is installed 1 From the Start menu select Programs then Administrative Tools Common and then Windows NT Diagnostics 2 Select the Version tab The Service Pack currently ins...

Страница 203: ...e SynSV6 has been successfully created Its symbolic link name is DosDevices SynSV6 SynSYS adapter 0 opened SynSYS SynSys Driver Loaded 2 From the Start menu select Settings and Control Panel Then doub...

Страница 204: ...k Properties 4 Select the Routing tab and select the Enable RIP Routing option NOTE IPX routing is activated only if different IPX internal network numbers are assigned between the two network adapter...

Страница 205: ...to communicate across high speed digital links without the expense of individual leased lines Packet switching is a technique whereby the network routes individual packets of HDLC data between differe...

Страница 206: ...packet Logical Channels The user end of the network is known as Data Terminal Equipment DTE and the carrier s equipment is Data Circuit terminating Equipment DCE The X 25 protocol layer permits a DTE...

Страница 207: ...and Committed Information Rate CIR A PVC is virtual because no wires or cables directly hook up the local and remote peers for example your branch library and the central library The connection occurs...

Страница 208: ...rotocol datagrams over point to point links PPP includes the following main components Method for encapsulating multi protocol datagrams Link Control Protocol LCP for establishing configuring and test...

Страница 209: ...of transferring 32 bits of data at 33 MHz for a maximum data transfer rate of 132 MBps The PCI Local Bus takes peripherals off the I O bus and connects them together with the CPU and the memory subsy...

Страница 210: ...the voltages three add in board electrical types are specified a 5 volt board which plugs into only 5V connectors a universal board which plugs into both 5V and 3 3V connectors and a 3 3 volt board w...

Страница 211: ...uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual may cause harmful interference to radio communications Operation of this equipment...

Страница 212: ...Interphase Corporation Canadian Tested to Comply with Canadian Standards This Class A digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES 003 Cet appareil num rique de la classe A est conforme la norme NMB...

Страница 213: ...EC950 safety standard with the following restrictions The PVC card must be used only in a data terminal equipment DTE for example a computer with a screw down cover or lid Because unsafe voltages TNV...

Страница 214: ...Europe 194 Interphase Corporation...

Страница 215: ...fthetokenringindicator and frame priority Adapter A device usually a user interface card that physically connects an end station to the network medium for example twisted pair coaxial fiber Advanced P...

Страница 216: ...through a given circuit Generally the greater the bandwidth the more information can be sent through a circuit during a given amount of time Basic Transmission Unit BTU In SNA the unit of data and con...

Страница 217: ...Carrier Detect RS 232 V 24 control signal on pin 8 that indicates that the local data communications equipment is receiving a signal from the remote DCE See RS 232 Also called Received Line Signal De...

Страница 218: ...witched Data Adial updatacommunicationschan nel which once established looks like a transparent data pipe Also the type of ISDN service required to utilize this capability of an ISDN circuit Contrast...

Страница 219: ...rmation and can carry low speed packet data such as X 25 packet switching DE See Discard Eligibility DE Demarc Demarcation Point The point on a customer s premises where the line from the telephone co...

Страница 220: ...Unit Data Service Unit DTE Data Terminal Equipment Equipment serving as the data source the data sink or both Refers to terminals computer ports and printers Also interface signals typically presented...

Страница 221: ...tly in Erasable Program mable Read Only Memory EPROM Forward Explicit Congestion Notification FECN A bit set by a frame relay network to notify an interface device DTE that conges tion avoidance proce...

Страница 222: ...CCITT adopted protocol reference model intended to provide a ubiquitous end to end interactive digital service for data audio and video Syn onym narrowband ISDN ISO International Standards Organizati...

Страница 223: ...lusiveuseofaleas ing customer without interexchange switching arrangements A leased line may be point to point or multipoint Also called dedicated or pri vate line LLC SNAP Logical Link Control SubNet...

Страница 224: ...ing terminal MTU Maximum Transmission Unit The largest packet that can be sent over a given medium Multicast A technique that allows copies of a single packet or cell to be passed to a set of destinat...

Страница 225: ...Xs or switches on network servers which support Primary Rate Interface PRI OSI Open Systems Interconnection Model The 7 layer protocol model defined by the ISO for data communications PABX Private Aut...

Страница 226: ...teroperate with each other PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network PVC Permanent Virtual Circuit A logical link whose endpoints and class of service are defined by network management For Frame Relay an...

Страница 227: ...imits RFC Request for Comment IETF Internet Engineering Task Force documents that contain proposed standards and specifications RFCs can be either approved or simply archived as historical recom menda...

Страница 228: ...ally on a single channel Serial transmission is the normal mode for data communications Contrast with parallel transmission SDU Service Data Unit User data passed through a SAP between the layers of t...

Страница 229: ...d Data Communications Control Procedures ADCCP of the American National Standards Institute ANSI and High level Data Link Control HDLC of the International Standards Organization ISO Used for managing...

Страница 230: ...ace between the ATM end system user and the ATM network V 11 Internationalinterfacerecommendationelectricallysimilarto RS 422 V 24 International interface recommendation that defines inter change circ...

Страница 231: ...rnational recommendation that defines the most popular physical interface for X 25 Equivalent to RS 232 and V 24 X 21 bis link Commonly used in European countries this is a pay as you go link When a s...

Страница 232: ...212 Interphase Corporation...

Страница 233: ...k 32 V 11 31 V 24 25 V 35 28 cabling and connectors 19 cautions Base driver removal 53 56 120 DB25 connections 20 electrostatic discharge 12 incorrectly installed cabling 20 link service installation...

Страница 234: ...ert Link Services dialog box 126 inserting a connection 140 inspecting the adapter 11 installation electrical warning 12 hardware 11 12 interfaces V 11 29 V 24 22 V 35 25 L LAN LEDs for channels 67 LA...

Страница 235: ...9 NDIS driver 52 S SDLC link service inserting a connection 140 properties 132 serial line properties 87 135 154 158 serial port settings editing 175 editing with SynWatch 175 serial port watching 174...

Страница 236: ...ment 159 WAN Adapters Setup utility accessing online help 146 main dialog box 147 with NDIS installation 41 with SNA software installation 110 WAN properties for channels 80 83 warnings electrical sho...

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