Installation guide

Chapter 9 Network Device Driver Options 155
3Com EtherLink/MC32
Required entry:
• drivername = elmc32$ or elmc32n$
The following table summarizes the possible entries and values in the
[elmc32] section of the LAN Manager PROTOCOL.INI file:
Entry Units Range Default
bridge — off, on on
drivername — — elmc32$ or
elmc32n$
maxtransmits integer 8–36 30
netaddress hex. 12 hex. digits —
recvbufs integer 6–14 14
slotnumber integer 1–8 See explanation
Entries in the [elmc32] section of the LAN Manager PROTOCOL.INI
file have the following meanings:
bridge
Specifies whether the adapter is configured to operate as a
transparent bridge.
drivername
Identifies the network driver. The drivername is elmc32$ for the first
EtherLink/MC32 adapter, elmc322$ for the second, and so on.
maxtransmits
Specifies the number of transmit queue entries in this driver. Set this
value higher on an OS/2 server.
netaddress
Overrides the network address of the network adapter. The value of
this entry is a hexadecimal string of 12 digits enclosed in quotation
marks, such as "02608C123456".
recvbufs
Specifies the number of receive queue entries in this driver. Set this
value higher on an OS/2 server.
slotnumber
Specifies the number of the slot in the computer where the network
adapter resides. The default is the lowest-numbered slot that contains
an EtherLink/MC32 adapter. When the computer has more than one
EtherLink/MC32 adapter, the adapter in the lowest-numbered slot
can use the default; for any other adapter(s), specify a slot number.