Configuring and Managing Host-Based X.25 Links - Edition 5 (36939-90054)

Chapter 3 59
Configuring DTCs Step-by-Step
Modify the Network Management Configuration File
Refer to Chapter 4, “Terminal and Printer Profiles,” for the syntax
that the user will enter at the PAD prompt to supply the password.
8. Press the [Save Data] function key.
9. To configure a card in the DTC, enter the number of the card you
want to configure in the “To configure a card, enter a card
number ...” field at the bottom of the screen.
Press the [Config Card] function key. Proceed to Step 7: Configure
DTC Cards.
To configure the ports on a DTC 16iX/16MX/16RX, simply press the
[Config Ports] function key. Proceed to Step 7: Configure DTC Cards.
10.Repeat steps 1 through 9 above for every newly-added DTC to be
managed by the HP 3000 host. If you want to select a DTC that has
already been configured, enter the DTC’s name in the DTC name
field and press the
[Read DTC] function key.
Next Key Labels
When the [Next Key Labels] key is pressed, another set of key labels are
displayed, this allows additional optional information to be configured
for the DTC. Refer to Configuring Systems for Terminals, Printers and
Other Serial Devices manual. These keys provide access to the following
configuration screens:
DNS/IP
Routing This key goes to a screen used to configure the DTC to
use Domain Name Services for IP address resolution
and IP routing configuration. These services are
configured when back-to-back connection through
routers are used or connections are to be made from
DTC ports to HP 9000s or third party ARPA nodes.
Tune DTC This key goes to a screen to change the AFCP, TCP and
management timers for the DTC, if needed.
DTC U I This key goes to a screen that has information that
defines how the DTC user interface behaves. The DTC
user interface is used when a DTC port is configured as
a switched port.
Config SNMP You may use the
[Config SNMP] key on the DTC Screen
to configure the DTC to act as an SNMP agent. This
key goes to a screen to configure the DTC to act as an
SNMP agent. Refer to the DTC Technical Reference
Guide for more information on SNMP.
Fields This screen is used to configure a DTC’s name and node name, to
specify the card types that are installed in the DTC, and to configure
logging for X.25 connections, if the DTC contains one or more DTC/X.25
Network Access cards.