ATM Configuration and Troubleshooting Guide

Troubleshooting

Restarting an ATM Adapter

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Restarting an ATM Adapter

To restart an adapter, use the command atminit

card_inst_num

or the

appropriate selection in SAM (see the steps below). The PVCs closed by

atmstop are automatically re-established.

To use SAM to restart an ATM adapter, follow these steps:

Step 1. Log in as root.

Step 2. Type sam to start SAM.

Step 3. Select “Networking and Communications”.

Step 4. Select “Network Interface Cards”.

Step 5. Highlight the ATM adapter that you want to restart, and then choose

Configure from the “Actions” menu.

This opens the “Conﬁgure ATM Card” window, which lists all conﬁgured

interfaces for the ATM adapter.

Step 6. Choose Configure ATM Card Parameters from the “Actions” menu.

This opens the “Conﬁgure ATM Card Parameters” window.

Step 7. Select the OK button.

Step 8. Exit SAM.