Cabletron Systems Netlink FRX4000 User Manual - page 55
Configuring Node-Wide Default Parameters
4-3
Node Defaults Parameters
All possible parameters on the first two Node Defaults screens are listed in Table 4-1,
and the NetView parameters on the third screen are listed in
Table 4-2
. Descriptions
of most parameters follow each table.
Footnotes for Table 4-1:
1
Remember that the software sees uppercase as different from lowercase.
2
Can be:
◆
a 1–15 digit number (address).
◆
(FRX6000 only) a COM port:
C1
or
C2
, plus
C3
or
C4
if those ports exist.
◆
(FRX6000 only) a parallel (LPT) port:
P1, P2, P3.
3
A value of
0
means that no status will be sent.
4
If
0
, the connection will remain active continuously.
5
Continuous retries until connection is established.
Node Name
is displayed at the upper right of the screen when the device is being controlled by the
"local" keyboard and monitor. (If the local operator is controlling a remote FRX4000/
Table 4-1 Node Defaults Parameters
Parameter
Valid Values
Default Value
Node Name
up to 8 characters
none
Remote Control ID
0–15 digits
none
Remote Control Pwd
0–15 characters
1
remote
File Transfer ID
0–15 digits
none
File Transfer Pwd
0–15 characters
1
ftran
Collecting Node ID
0–15 digits
none
Collecting Node Pwd
0–15 characters
1
alarms
Primary Alarm Output ID
see footnote
2
none
Primary Alarm Output Pwd
0–15 characters
1
alarms
Secondary Alarm Output ID
see footnote
2
none
Secondary Alarm Output Pwd
0–15 characters
1
alarms
Com. Port Thruput
A–H
H
(9600 bps)
Com. Port Parity:
0, 1, 3
0
(none)
Com. Port Stopbit
1, 2
1
Bits per Character
7, 8
8
Collecting Node
Y/N
N
Max Congestion
1–50
(%)
50
Min Congestion
1–50
(%)
25
Periodic Status Timer
0–30
(min)
3
1
Line Idle Timer
0–65535
(sec)
0
4
Alarm Autocall Timer
5–3600
(sec)
60
Alarm Max Retries
0–99
0
(no max)
5