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98 Chapter 3: EIU datafill
297-8991-910 Standard 03.01 August 1999
Datafill
Table 26 lists the fields and value ranges used to datafill an EIU in table
EXNDINV.
While table 26 provides all the information you need to datafill for EIUs,
complete information on table EXNDINV is in DMS-100 Translations Guide,
297-xxxx-350.
Table 26 Field descriptions for table EXNDINV for EIU datafill
Field Subfield or
refinement
Entry Explanation and action
EXNDKEY see subfields
External node key
This key field consists of subfields
ENPMTYPE and ENNODENO.
ENPMTYPE EXND
External node peripheral module type
Enter the PM type as follows:
• EXND (external node)
Note:
These nodes are defined for all
products. A product may define
additional types of nodes that are valid
only for that product.
ENNODENO 0 to 31
External node number
Enter a number to identify the external
node number of the external node PM
type.
ENNAME alphanumeric
(vector of up to 12
characters)
External node name
Enter an external node name. If the
external node runs the UNIX operating
system, a suggested value for the field
is the UNIX host name of the node,
however, this is not enforced.
ENADDR vector of up to 2
elements
External node address
This field is a vector of addresses for the
external node. Each element of the
vector contains an address type and an
address. For EIUs, the address is
IPADDRESS
ADDRTYPE ENIP
Address type
If the external node is an Ethernet node
that has an IP address and responds to
ICMP.
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