Updated: 11 December 1998

OpenVMS System Manager's Manual

Chapter 21
21	Network Considerations
21.1	Network Options Available on OpenVMS Systems
21.2	Understanding DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS Networks
21.2.1	DECnet-Plus Features
21.2.2	DECnet-Plus for OpenVMS Software Components
21.2.3	Dependencies and Licenses
21.2.4	Preparing to Join a Network
21.2.4.1	Network Addressing
21.2.4.2	Selecting a Name Service
21.2.4.3	Selecting DECdts Time Servers
21.2.4.4	Setting Up Routers
21.2.4.5	X.25 Licenses and Dependencies
21.2.4.6	Running DECnet or OSI Over TCP/IP
21.2.5	DECnet-Plus Node Names
21.2.6	Support for OpenVMS Cluster Systems
21.2.7	Configuring DECnet-Plus
21.2.8	Moving Your Phase IV Network to DECnet-Plus
21.2.9	Network Management Tools
21.2.10	Network Management Tasks
21.2.10.1	Providing Security for Your Node
21.2.10.2	Managing Namespace Information
21.2.10.3	Monitoring the Network
21.2.10.4	Modifying Your Node's Network Configuration
21.2.10.5	Starting and Shutting Down DECnet-Plus
21.3	OpenVMS Support for TCP/IP Networking
21.3.1	Communicating Over TCP/IP Networks
21.3.2	TCP/IP Services for OpenVMS Software Components
21.3.3	Preparing to Join a Network
21.3.3.1	Configuring Your TCP/IP Software
21.3.3.2	Support for OpenVMS Cluster Systems
21.3.4	Using Identification Codes to Control Access
21.3.5	Starting and Stopping the Network
21.4	Related Documentation
Chapter 22
22	Managing the Local Area Network (LAN) Software
22.1	Understanding Local Area Networks
22.1.1	LAN Characteristics
22.1.1.1	Ethernet LANs
22.1.1.2	FDDI LANs
22.1.1.3	Token Ring LANs (Alpha Only)
22.1.1.4	ATM LANs (Alpha Only)
22.1.1.5	Classical IP over ATM (Alpha Only)
22.1.2	LAN Addresses
22.2	Managing Local Area Networks
22.3	Understanding the LANACP LAN Server Process
22.3.1	Running the LANACP LAN Server Process
22.3.2	Stopping the LANACP LAN Server Process
22.4	Understanding the LANCP Utility
22.4.1	Invoking and Running LANCP
22.4.2	LANCP Commands
22.4.3	LANCP Miscellaneous Functions
22.5	Managing LAN Devices
22.5.1	Displaying System Devices
22.5.2	Displaying Device Characteristics
22.5.3	Setting Device Characteristics
22.5.4	Updating Device Firmware
22.6	Managing the LAN Device Databases
22.6.1	Displaying Devices in the LAN Device Databases
22.6.2	Entering Devices into the LAN Device Databases
22.6.3	Deleting Devices from the LAN Device Databases
22.7	Managing the LAN Node Databases
22.7.1	Displaying Nodes in the LAN Node Databases
22.7.2	Entering Nodes into the LAN Node Databases
22.7.3	Deleting Nodes from the LAN Node Databases
22.8	Understanding LAN MOP
22.8.1	Coexistence with DECnet MOP
22.8.2	Migrating from DECnet MOP to LAN MOP
22.8.3	Using CLUSTER_CONFIG_LAN.COM and LAN MOP
22.8.4	Sample Satellite Load
22.8.5	Cross-Architecture Booting
22.9	Managing the LAN MOP Downline Load Service
22.9.1	Enabling MOP Downline Load Service
22.9.2	Disabling MOP Downline Load Service
22.9.3	Displaying the Status and Counters Data
22.9.4	Displaying the Status and Counters Data for Individual Nodes
22.9.5	Clearing the Counters Data
22.9.6	OPCOM Messages
22.9.7	Load Trace Facility
22.9.8	MOP Console Carrier
22.9.9	MOP Trigger Boot
Chapter 23
23	Managing InfoServer Systems
23.1	Understanding InfoServer Functions
23.1.1	Automatic Service Policies for Multiple Servers
23.1.2	High-Availability Feature to Reduce Service Interruptions
23.1.3	Support for X Terminal Clients
23.2	Understanding LASTport Protocols
23.2.1	LASTport Transport Protocol
23.2.2	LASTport/Disk Protocol
23.2.3	LASTport/Tape Protocol
23.3	Establishing a Server Management Session
23.3.1	Server Management Commands
23.4	Understanding InfoServer Client for OpenVMS Functions
23.5	Understanding LASTCP Utility Functions
23.5.1	Invoking and Exiting the LASTCP Utility
23.5.2	LASTCP Command Summary
23.5.3	Starting InfoServer Client for OpenVMS Software Automatically
23.5.4	InfoServer Client Can Fail to Start If DECnet Is Started or Stopped
23.5.5	Multiple Controllers Configured But Not All Attached to Media (Alpha Only)
23.5.6	Startup Restrictions: PATHWORKS and RSM
23.5.7	Startup Restrictions: SYSMAN
23.5.8	User Account Requirements
23.5.9	System Parameter MAXBUF Requirement
23.6	Understanding LADCP Utility Functions
23.6.1	Invoking and Exiting the LADCP Utility
23.6.2	LADCP Command Summary
23.6.3	Making InfoServer Devices Available Automatically

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