HP (Hewlett-Packard) E3000/IX Network Hardware User Manual


 
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Configuring a Gateway Half
Configure a Gatehalf Network Interface
Link name
Name that represents the hardware link. The link
name can have up to eight alphanumeric characters;
the first character must be alphabetic. The link name
must be unique to both the node and the network.
Link type
The link type for a gateway half can be either DD for
direct dial or DC for direct connect.
physical path
The physical path number corresponds to the slot
location of a node’s programmable serial interface (PSI)
card or, Advanced Communication Controller (ACC) for
N 4000 and A500 systems. Recommended slot locations
and physical path calculations vary according to the
type of HP e3000 system you are running.
For the various platforms, physical path syntax
(examples only) look like:
If you are unsure of the slot location or of the physical
path number to configure for your system, run the
offline ODE MAPPER utility, see your system
documentation, or consult your Hewlett-Packard
service representative.
Transmission speed
The line transmission speed is given in bits per second.
For direct connect the value, must be supported by both
adapter and cable. Values are 1200, 2400, 4800, 9600,
19200, 38400, 56000, and 64000. The default is 56000.
Series 9x7: 48 PSI
Series 9x8: 56/44 PSI
Series 9x9: 10/4/16 PSI
Series 99x: 0/28/12 PSI
Series N 4000: 1/10/0/1.7 ACC
Series A500: 0/2/0/1.4 ACC