- 3com Network Interface Card User Guide
Table Of Contents
- About This Guide
- Introduction
- Overview
- 3CR990 NIC Features
- DynamicAccess LAN Agent
- Windows2000 Offload Features
- Installing and Connectingthe NIC
- Installing NICDrivers in Windows
- Installing DynamicAccess Software in Windows
- Overview
- Installing the DynamicAccess LAN Agent for a Client NIC
- Installing DynamicAccess Software for a Server NIC
- Configuring Groups and VLANs for a Server NIC
- Planning the Configuration
- Working With Server Features
- Creating a Group
- Adding NICs to a Group
- Specifying a Dedicated IP Address
- Changing an IP Address
- Creating a VLAN
- Specifying Traffic Priorities
- Saving the Configuration
- Disabling Load Balancing for a Group
- Changing the Primary NIC
- Removing a NIC from a Group
- Deleting or Editing a VLAN
- Displaying NIC Properties
- Displaying Group Properties
- Specifying Failover from Gigabit to 10/100 PCI
- Troubleshooting a Load Balancing Configuration
- Changing Windows2000 Property Settings
- Identifying Windows 2000 Miniport and LAN Connections
- Using Windows2000 Offload Features
- Installing DynamicAccess LAN Encryption Software
- Installing NetWare Client and ServerDrivers
- Overview
- Installing and Configuring the NetWare Server Driver
- Using the Latest Support Packs
- Obtaining NetWare Loadable Modules
- Server Software Installation Requirements
- Installing the NetWare 3.12 Server Driver
- Installing the Server Driver for NetWare 4.11 and 5.0 UsingINETCFG
- Installing the Server Driver and DynamicAccess Technology Using AUTOEXEC.NCF
- Installing Multiple Server NICs
- Verifying the PCI Slot Number
- Installing Server Features
- Configuring Groups
- Verifying the Installation and Configuration
- Changing NetWare Driver Configuration Parameters
- Maintaining Groups
- Configuring the NIC
- Configuring IP Security
- Troubleshooting the NIC
- Running NIC Diagnostics
- Obtaining Drivers
- Specifications and CablingRequirements
- Installing the 3ComDMIAgent
- EtherCD Content and Navigation
- Installing a 3Com NIC While Installing the NOS
- Technical Support
- Index
- FCC Class B Statement
- FCC Declaration of Conformity
- Industry Canada Class B Emission ComplianceStatement
- Avis de Conformité à la Réglementation d’IndustrieCanada
- VCCI Class B Statement
- 3Com End User Software License Agreement
- Product Registration
Changing NetWare Driver Configuration Parameters 103
2 Log in or map to the server.
If you cannot log in or map to the server, the link is
not functional.
If the link is functional, the following message appears:
Link integrity test for primary
slot #XXXXX passed.
Changing NetWare Driver Configuration Parameters
You can change server configuration parameters using
the NetWare installation program Configuration screen.
The following table lists the parameters shown on the
Configuration screen. Default values are shown in
uppercase text.
Table 2 NetWare Installation Program Configuration Parameters
Parameter Range of Values Description
Slot Number All PCI slot numbers valid
to the system
Represents the PCI slot number of
the physical NIC to be configured.
Node Address Default is factory-assigned
MAC address.
Leave blank to use
factory-assigned default.
ENABLE_CHKSUM Enable
DISABLE
NetWare 5.0 only. Enter the
parameter on the load line to
enable TCP/IP checksum offload.
Do not enable TCP/IP checksum
offload if you plan to form load
balancing/failover groups.
SHD_LEVEL None
Basic
ENHANCED
Basic + Enhanced
Basic—Monitors levels for the
following self-healing driver
conditions: firmware heartbeat,
interrupt availability, recoverable
transmit and receive errors (CRC,
transmit underruns, receive
overruns, collisions, jabbers).
Enhanced—Monitors DMA stalls
and hardware errors.
VERBOSE Enable
DISABLE
Enables driver warning and error
messages.