Expand Configuration and Management Manual (H06.03+)

Contents
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7. Configuring Direct-Connect and Satellite-
Connect Lines
7. Configuring Direct-Connect and Satellite-Connect Lines
Required Hardware and Software 7-2
QIO Subsystem 7-3
Wide Area Network (WAN) Shared Driver 7-3
NonStop TCP/IP Process 7-3
Local Area Network (LAN) Driver and Interrupt Handlers (DIHs) 7-3
Ethernet 4 ServerNet Adapter (E4SA) 7-4
Fast Ethernet ServerNet Adapter (FESA) 7-4
Gigabit Ethernet ServerNet Adapter (GESA) 7-4
Gigabit Ethernet 4-Port ServerNet Adapter (G4SA) 7-4
ServerNet Wide Area Network (SWAN) Concentrator 7-5
Topology Considerations 7-5
Summary of Configuration Steps 7-6
Step 1: Find an Available WAN Line 7-6
Step 2: Create a Profile for the Line-Handler Process 7-7
ADD Profile Command 7-8
Examples 7-8
Step 3: Create the Line-Handler Process 7-9
ADD DEVICE Command 7-9
Considerations 7-11
Examples 7-11
Step 4: Start the Line-Handler Process 7-12
Step 5: Start the Line 7-12
Profile Modifiers 7-13
Modifiers for Special Features 7-13
PEXQSSWN and PEXQSSAT Modifiers 7-13
8. Configuring Expand-Over-IP Lines
Required Hardware and Software 8-2
QIO Subsystem 8-3
NonStop TCP/IP Process 8-4
NonStop TCP/IPv6 Process 8-4
Redundancy in Ethernet Adapters 8-4
Local Area Network (LAN) Driver and Interrupt Handlers (DIHs) 8-5
Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) Subsystem 8-5
E4SA, FESA, GESA, G4SA and ATM3SA 8-5
Topology Considerations 8-6
Summary of Configuration Steps 8-8