Configuration 5B: R8csi <—ppp—> R8r (2 C-LANs)
<—ethernet—> R8si
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Administration for Network Connectivity
555-233-504 — Issue 1 — April 2000 CID: 77730
3 C-LAN Administration
Switch 1 Task — Assign Link via ethernet Data Module to the LAN
This task administers an ethernet data module on Switch 1 for the ethernet
connection. The data module associates a link number with a port address, extension
number, and node name for the C-LAN port used for this connection.
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Steps
> Open Data Module form — enter a da n
> Enter values
> Submit the screen
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DATA MODULE
Data Extension: 2377 Name: ethernet on link 2 BCC: 2
Type: ethernet
Port: 01c0817_
Link: 2
Network uses 1’s for broadcast addresses? y
Field Conditions/Comments
Type: This indicates the data-module type for this connection.
Port: Ethernet connections must be assigned to port 17 on the
C-LAN(b) circuit pack.
Link: The link number must be in the range 1 – 33 (for R8r), not
previously assigned on this switch.
Name: Information-only; appears in list generated by the “list data
module” command.
Network uses
1’s for
broadcast
addresses?
Leave the default (y) if the private network contains only
DEFINITY switches and adjuncts. Set to n only if the network
includes non-DEFINITY switches that use the 0’s method of
forming broadcast addresses. See Appendix A, “Data Module -
type ethernet” for more information about this field.