SNAplus2 configuration

SNAplus2 configuration involves the following steps:

  1. Defining a local node
  2. Adding a Token Ring Port
  3. Defining a local LU

The SNAplus2 main menu, from which you will start, is shown below:

The SNAplus2 main menu. Instructions on using SNAPlus2 to establish a session are given in the following text.

Defining a local node

  1. From the SNAplus2 main menu, select the Services pull-down:
    The services pull-down from the SNAplus2 main menu. Instructions for using the pull-down menu are given in the text following this figure.
  2. Select Configure node parameters.... The following panel is displayed:
    The node-parameters configuration panel. Instructions for using the panel are given in the text following this figure.
  3. Complete the Control point name with the values Network name ( 4 ) and Control point name ( 2 ).
  4. Enter the Control point name ( 2 ) in the Control point alias field.
  5. Enter the Node ID ( 3 ).
  6. Select End node.
  7. Press OK.

A default independent local LU is defined.

Adding a Token Ring Port

  1. From the main SNAplus2 menu, select the Connectivity and dependent LUs panel.
  2. Press Add. The following panel is displayed:
    Adding connectivity and dependent LU items. Instructions for using this panel are given in the text following this figure.
  3. Select a Token Ring Card port and press OK. The following panel is displayed:
    Adding a token-ring port. Instructions for using this panel are given in the text following this figure.
  4. Enter the SNA port name ( 9 ).
  5. Enter a Description and press OK to take the default values.

Defining a local LU

  1. From the main SNAplus2 menu, select the Independent local LUs panel.
  2. Press Add. The following panel is displayed:
    Adding independent local LUs. Instructions for using this panel are given in the text following this figure.
  3. Enter the LU name ( 5 ) and press OK.