Configuring and Managing Host-Based X.25 Links - Edition 5 (36939-90054)

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Configuring X.25 Links Step-by-Step
Modify the Network Management Configuration File
Figure 6-2 Main Screen
1. You should already have configured a local node name and entered
the other information required for this screen. Verify that the
information is correct
2. Press the
[NS] key to select the NS configuration branch.
Fields Local HP 3000
node name The local HP 3000 node name is the name by which the
HP 3000 Series 900 computer is known in the network.
The format of a node name is
nodename.domain.organization where the total number of
characters is 50 or fewer, and each field contains 16 or
fewer characters (alphanumeric, underscore, or
hyphens). The first character of each field must be
alphabetic.
The nodename portion of each node name must be
unique within the node’s network. The nodename.domain
portion of each node name must be unique within the
internetwork. HP recommends that all nodes on the
network be assigned the same domain and
organization.
Assign meaningful node names. For example,
MKTG.ITG.HP and LAB.ITG.HP are meaningful names
for two nodes on the same Local Area Network (LAN)
within Hewlett Packard. One node (MKTG.ITG.HP) is