Ethernet Support Guide (for HP-UX 11i v1, 11i v2)
Table Of Contents
- About This Manual
- 1 Introduction to Technology
- 2 Installation and Configuration
- 3 Administration
- Gigabit-Specific Information
- Logging and Auditing
- Detailed Configuration Information
- Understanding the Gigabit Ethernet Parameters
- Using the lanadmin Tool with Gigabit Ethernet
- Performance and Tuning Considerations
- Fast Ethernet-Specific Information
- 4 Troubleshooting
- Troubleshooting Overview
- Diagnostic Flowcharts
- Flowchart 1: Cable and LED Test
- Flowchart 2: Link Level Test
- Flowchart 3: Network Level Tests
- Flowchart 4: ARP Test
- Flowchart 5: ping Test
- Flowchart 5 (continued)
- Flowchart 6: Transport Level Test
- Flowchart 7: Bridge/Gateway Loopback Test
- Flowchart 8: Configuration Tests
- Flowchart 9: ioscan and lanscan Tests
- Flowchart 10: netfmt and lanadmin Tests
- Flowchart 11: ifconfig Test
- Network Level Test for Jumbo Frames (Gigabit Ethernet only)
- Ethernet-Specific Information
- Contacting Your HP Representative
- A Technical Specifications
- Gigabit Ethernet
- The Meaning of the LEDs
- Card Specifications
- A4924A / A4925A / A4926A Specifications
- A4929A Specifications
- A6825A/A6847A Specifications
- Fast Ethernet
- PCI-X 10/100Base-TX card Specifications
- One-Port cards (B5509AA/A5230A)
- Four-Port card (A5506A)
- B Cabling Requirements
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Connectors
- Cabling
- Back-to-Back Connection
- 10/100Base-TX Ethernet
- Connectors
- PCI-X 10/100Base-TX card Twisted-Pair Connector
- Connector Pin Usage for 10- Mbit/s Twisted-Pair Connector
- FigureB1 Pin Layout of RJ-45 Connector on PCI-X Card
- Connector Pin Usage for 100- Mbit/s Twisted-Pair Connector
- Cabling
- C Worksheets
- Gigabit Ethernet Worksheets
- Network Card Configuration Worksheet
- D Card Statistics
- Glossary
10Typographical ConventionsThis document uses the following conventions.audit (5) An HP-UX manpage. In this example, audit is the name and 5 is thesection in the HP-UX Reference. On the Web and on the InstantInformation CD, it may be a hot link to the manpage itself. From theHP-UX command-line, you can enter man audit or man 5 audit toview the manpage. See man (1).Book Title The title of a book. On the Web and on the Instant Information CD, itmay be a hot link to the book itself.KeyCap The name of a keyboard key. Note that Return and Enter both refer tothe same key.Emphasis Text that is emphasized.Bold Text that is strongly emphasized, or defined use of an important wordor phrase.ComputerOut Text displayed by the computer.UserInput Commands and other text that you type.Command A command name or qualified command phrase.URL Web URL references, such as http://docs.hp.com.VariableThe name of a variable that you may replace in a command or functionor information in a display that represents several possible values.[] The contents are required in formats and command descriptions. If thecontents are a list separated by |, you must choose one of the items.{} The contents are optional in formats and command descriptions. If thecontents are a list separated by |, you may choose one of the items.... The preceding element may be repeated an arbitrary number of times.| Separates items in a list of choices.
- Network Card Configuration Worksheet
- C Worksheets
- Cabling
- One-Port cards (B5509AA/A5230A)
- The Meaning of the LEDs
- Performance and Tuning Considerations
- Using the lanadmin Tool with Gigabit Ethernet
- Understanding the Gigabit Ethernet Parameters
- Gigabit-Specific Information










