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iii Asynchronous Transfer Mode (ATM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 ATM LANE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Differences Between LANs and ATM. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...
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iv Saving the Configuration in the /etc/rc File . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Configuring the /etc/hosts file. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Configuring Additional ATM Adapters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 ...
Page 5 - Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks; This document discusses the following topics:
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 1 ! This document discusses the following topics: Asynchronous transfer mode (ATM) Connecting to an ATM network Connecting to a fiber distributed data interface (FDDI) network Command reference guide ATM is a network technology that ...
Page 6 - LANE is an ATM ser vice that offers the following ser vices:
2 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks You can use ATM in two ways on a Dell PowerVault 720N, 740N, or 760N filer (hereaf-ter referred to as a filer): ATM local area network emulation (LANE), which provides the ser vices of an Ethernet LAN (ELAN) to higher-level network...
Page 7 - An ELAN consists of the following components:
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 3 An ELAN consists of the following components: A single LANE ser vice, which itself consists of a LAN Emulation Configuration Ser ver (LECS), a LAN Emulation Ser ver (LES), and a Broadcast and Unknown Ser ver (BUS). Each of these co...
Page 9 - ATM Forum LANE Version 1.0 LEC Support
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 5 UNI load balancing and adapter failover does not require any configuration. However, you can statically configure or disable UNI load balancing, if desired. ")) ! This release of Data ONTAP supports the following features and s...
Page 10 - adinfo
6 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks &'$( To start the configuration, perform the following steps: 1. Type the following commands to make sure the ATM adapter is functioning: adinfo — To check that the ATM adapter is installed and functioning properly adstat — To ...
Page 11 - adstat; device; Carrier
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 7 You might want to note the unit number for any ATM adapters you plan to configure in the near future. You can also perform the adinfo command again at any time to deter- mine the correct unit number. ' $## The ATM adapter in your f...
Page 12 - Interpreting the output
8 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks The abbreviated sample output (showing unit 3 only) from this command is as follows: /01+2% 314314# 5*+# 6/(7 /01', &% /01+,&% +%+ 2*)%% 8#!"! /01&', %*2' 9 +%:;:<;:; Interpreting the output : To verify that the ...
Page 13 - elconfig; Command syntax; set; elconfig show
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 9 '(' To configure the LECS address for your ATM adapter, use the elconfig set command. Command syntax : The elconfig set command has the following syntax: ',%'% =.>. ATM_address is the ATM address of the LECS on the network. unit...
Page 15 - ELAN; add; interface
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 11 ) To add the ELAN to the adapter, use the elconfig add command. Command syntax : The elconfig add command has the following syntax: 2 42 4) + 4 ELAN is the Emulated LAN that you want the adapter to join. interface is the logical n...
Page 16 - System Administrator and Command Reference Guide; ifconfig
12 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks For more information about the netmask parameter and the ifconfig command, refer to the System Administrator and Command Reference Guide . Example : The following command configures the el0 logical network interface, assigning a c...
Page 17 - host; host; ping; ping; host
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 13 $( $#)! $" 1. Verify the communication link. 2. Check the configuration settings. 3. Check the other elements of the ELAN. 4. Modify the load balancing setting, if desired. 5. Save the configuration in the /etc/rc and /etc/hos...
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14 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks Example : The abbreviated sample output (showing ELANs on Adapter 2 only) from this command is as follows: !"#$#%$$$$$$& '$ () (* + ,*(-+ "#$0$1$22 '$$2'$"'%$"1'"'%$'" 3 2-./ "#$0$1$22 '$$2'$"'%...
Page 19 - uniconfig set failover
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 15 5%% 88", $'3 &+4&'485%% 88"$'3 &+4&'4$%@ 3 &+4&'450)*+-41!A2 22B!"+%@51$! ! ,)!- To modify load balancing groups, use the uniconfig set failover command. Syntax : The uniconfig set failover comm...
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16 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks By default, all ATM adapters are dynamically assigned to load balancing groups. In this case, no configuration is necessary to activate the load balancing and failover features. $" # After you successfully configure each of th...
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Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 17 $" .. ! Save the host and IP address information of the ELAN configuration in the /etc/hosts files. Example : The following is a sample portion of the /etc/hosts file containing the host and IP address information for the ATM ...
Page 22 - atmconfig; ATM card
18 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks !"#$!%&$& This section describes how to configure ATM PVCs. ) $ ATM supports two types of SPANS connections: SVCs and PVCs. ' +$ The filer dynamically assigns SVCs when interoperating with ATM hosts and with switches t...
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Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 19 PVCs are static; for each destination, you must establish (attach the IP layer to) a PVC explicitly and delete (detach the IP layer from) the PVC explicitly. For each destination that needs to establish a PVC with the filer, you m...
Page 24 - DD; hostname; is the name of a host.
20 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks ! # /* . +$ /! To establish an incoming FORE/IP PVC on the filer, use the following command at the filer: 2+ C C DD Use the variables as described in Table 2. ! /* . +$ # 0 Set up a FORE/IP PVC on the remote ATM host according to ...
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Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 21 To display information about all the current FORE/IP PVCs, type the following command: 2+ A display similar to the following appears: 2+ iface=a5 switch.port=f21a2420.56 vpi.vci=0.114 aal=5 encapsulation=NULL iface=a5 switch.port=...
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24 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks ,&+$#$! ,&+ " Pin Function 1 and 2 Relay drive: +5.0 V DC 3 and 4 Bypass_enable 5 Bypass_present 6 Return: grounded internally optical bypass connector dual-attached FDDI fiber optic card 65CNPbk0.book Page 24 Monday, ...
Page 29 - adconfig - Configuration tool for ATM devices
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 25 NAME adconfig - Configuration tool for ATM devices SYNOPSIS adconfig device adconfig - p vpi - bits device adconfig - l on | off device adconfig - f sonet | sdh device adconfig - i idle | unassigned device adconfig - c external | ...
Page 30 - CLUSTER; You cannot run this command in partner mode.; ERRORS; This indicates that the specified device is invalid.
26 Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks CLUSTER CONSIDERATIONS You cannot run this command in partner mode. Interface names are those on the live filer. ERRORS No such device This indicates that the specified device is invalid. 65CNPbk0.book Page 26 Monday, September 13...
Page 31 - adinfo - Show ATM device information
Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 27 NAME adinfo - Show ATM device information SYNOPSIS adinfo [ -c | device ] DESCRIPTION adinfo is a tool to display information about ATM devices, or the copyright notice if the -c option is specified. If device is given, then infor...
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Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 35 % elarp show -all 8:0:9:e3:44:d0 8:0:20:7a:c2:8d 8:0:20:78:ef:9a at 0x47.0005.80.ffe100.0000.f21a.264c.00a0360081da.00 ELAN=my_elan state=valid addrTTL=176 vcTTL=922 unit=1 vpi/vci=0/291 SEE ALSO na_arp(1) 65CNPbk0.book Page 35 Mo...
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Dell PowerVault 7x0N Systems — Connecting to ATM and FDDI Networks 37 The - auto flag is used to delete an Automatic ELAN that was specified by - auto flag during the add operation. Used with the - lecs flag, remove the current LECS from the configuration. A LECS may be deleted only if no ELANs are ...