HP e3000/iX Network Planning and Configuration Guide (36922-90037)

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Contents
Additional Domain Name Configuration Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Network Name Database. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Protocol Name Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Service Name Database . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
13. Configuring Logging
To Access the Logging configuration Screens. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 181
To Modify the Logging Configuration. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 182
To Enable Users for Individual Logging Classes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 191
To Activate Logging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 193
14. Operating the Network
To Start Links and Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
To Start Software Loopback. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
To Start a Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
To Start a Host-Based X.25 Link . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 196
To Start the Network Services. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 197
To Test the Network Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 198
To Shut Down the Network Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199
A. MPE/V to MPE/iX Migration
Differences Between NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Differences in the Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Differences in Configuration Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 202
Differences in Applications Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Difference in How to Obtain Status Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 203
Migration Overview. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
File Migration Tasks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
Additional Migration Considerations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 204
File Conversion Guidelines . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
When you Need to Convert Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
To Convert Files . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 205
To Update From a Previous MPE/iX Version . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 207
Reconfiguration Guidelines. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 208
B. NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/XL Releases 1.0, 1.1, or 1.2 to NS 3000/iX
Release 2.0 or Later
To Convert NS 3000/XL 1.X to 2.0 Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 210
C. NS X.25 Migration: NS 3000/V to NS 3000/iX Release 2.0 or Later
Differences Between NS 3000/V and NS 3000/iX . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Differences in Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Unsupported Network Connections. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 212
Differences in Configuration of Terminals and Printers . . . . . . . . 212
Differences in Configuration Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
Differences in Network Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213
To Obtain Device Status Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 213