NS3000/iX NMMGR Screens Reference Manual - Edition 9 (36922-90040)

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Point-to-Point (Router) Network Interface Configuration Screens
Network Interface Configuration
the new name in a display field under the label Configured Network
Interfaces.
• To delete an existing NI configuration, specify the NI name; then
press the
[Delete] function key. Press the [Delete] function key again
to confirm the deletion. The previously configured NI name (and the
associated data) is deleted and is no longer displayed in a display
field under the label Configured Network Interfaces.
The network interface provides the interface between network
transport protocols and link protocols. It also provides the software
loopback capability.
Fields Network interface name
Enter the network interface name for the point-to-point
(router) interface.
The network interface name can contain as many as
eight characters. The first character must be
alphabetic.
Type: (GATEHALF, LAN, LOOP, ROUTER, X.25, TOKEN
or FDDI).
(Required only when adding an NI.) If you are
configuring a point-to-point NI, select ROUTER.
New name
(Required only when renaming an existing NI.)
Enter the name you want to change in the network
interface name field. Enter a new NI name in the new
name field. Press the Rename function key.
The new name can contain as many as eight
alphanumeric characters. The first character must be
alphabetic.