NS3000/iX NMMGR Screens Reference Manual - Edition 8 (36922-90038)

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LAN Network Interface Conﬁguration Screens

LAN Network Interface Link

The LAN Network Interface Link screen (#107) in Figure 5-8 is

displayed when you press the

[Go To LINK] function key at the LAN

Network Interface Conﬁguration screen (Figure 5-3). It is also

displayed when you type the path name:

@NETXPORT.NI.

NIname

.LINK

in the command window of any screen and press the

[Enter] key, where

NIname is a conﬁgured LAN NI.

Figure 5-8 LAN Network Interface Link Screen

Use this screen to specify the link name for the NI. The link name is

used by the network transport when establishing connections.

Fields

Link name Make sure this is the same link name conﬁgured at the

LAN Link Conﬁguration screen (path name LINK).

Press the

[Save Data] function key to save the link name

in the conﬁguration ﬁle. Verify that the link name has

been conﬁgured by checking that the Data ﬂag is set

to Y.

This screen associates the link data with the LAN network interface

data. The link name is used by the network transport when

establishing connections. The link name can contain as many as eight

alphanumeric characters, and the ﬁrst character must be alphabetic.