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BayRS Version 14.00Part No. 308636-14.00 Rev 00September 19994401 Great America ParkwaySanta Clara, CA 95054Configuring LNM Services

308636-14.00 Rev 00xiTablesTable 1-1. MAC Sublayer Servers and Their Functional Addresses ...1-4Table A-1. LNM Global Parameters

308636-14.00 Rev 00xiii PrefaceThis guide describes LAN Network Manager (LNM) services and what you do to start and customize LNM services on a Nortel

Configuring LNM Servicesxiv308636-14.00 Rev 00Text ConventionsThis guide uses the following text conventions:angle brackets (< >) Indicate that

Preface308636-14.00 Rev 00xv AcronymsThis guide uses the following acronyms:separator ( > ) Shows menu paths. Example: Protocols > IP identifies

Configuring LNM Servicesxvi308636-14.00 Rev 00Hard-Copy Technical ManualsYou can print selected technical manuals and release notes free, directly fro

308636-14.00 Rev 001-1 Chapter 1LNM Servers OverviewLNM Services are embodied in the LNM Servers program, the Nortel Networks implementation of the fi

Configuring LNM Services1-2308636-14.00 Rev 00IBM LAN Network Manager can also communicate with the IBM NetView host-based network management product.

LNM Servers Overview308636-14.00 Rev 001-3 Local ServicesLocal services provided by LNM Servers enable you to control each station attached to a token

ii308636-14.00 Rev 00 Copyright © 1999 Nortel NetworksAll rights reserved. Printed in the USA. September 1999.The information in this document is subj

Configuring LNM Services1-4308636-14.00 Rev 00REM, RPS, and CRS are MAC sublayer servers, and each has its own functional address on the physical LAN

LNM Servers Overview308636-14.00 Rev 001-5 Figure 1-1. LNM ServersThe following sections provide an overview of the five management servers.LLC2Physic

Configuring LNM Services1-6308636-14.00 Rev 00LAN Reporting Mechanism (LRM)The Nortel Networks implementation of LRM is one of five LAN management ser

LNM Servers Overview308636-14.00 Rev 001-7 You can also set the “Auto-link time interval” in the IBM LAN Network Manager System Parameters to a value

Configuring LNM Services1-8308636-14.00 Rev 00Figure 1-2. Controlling and Observing LAN Network ManagersRouting FunctionThe LRM Routing Function forwa

LNM Servers Overview308636-14.00 Rev 001-9 Security FunctionThe LRM Security Function maintains and checks ASCII passwords that are used to authentica

Configuring LNM Services1-10308636-14.00 Rev 00 Figure 1-3. Reporting Links via Multiplexed LLC2 SessionsYou initially establish the reporting link th

LNM Servers Overview308636-14.00 Rev 001-11 Ring Error Monitor (REM)The Nortel Networks implementation of REM is one of five LAN management servers yo

Configuring LNM Services1-12308636-14.00 Rev 00• Receiver-Congestion Error Reporting Function• Status Request Function• Set Parameters FunctionSoft-Er

LNM Servers Overview308636-14.00 Rev 001-13 REM watches for an excessive-soft-error threshold in the table. Exceeding the threshold indicates that• A

308636-14.00 Rev 00iiiNortel Networks NA Inc. Software License AgreementNOTICE: Please carefully read this license agreement before copying or using t

Configuring LNM Services1-14308636-14.00 Rev 00Set Parameters FunctionThe REM Set Parameters Function accepts and executes requests from the controlli

LNM Servers Overview308636-14.00 Rev 001-15 Registration FunctionThe RPS Registration Function accepts unsolicited registration information from ring

Configuring LNM Services1-16308636-14.00 Rev 00• Remove Station Function• Notification Function• Communication FunctionStation Status Request Function

LNM Servers Overview308636-14.00 Rev 001-17 LAN Bridge Server (LBS)The Nortel Networks implementation of LBS is one of five LAN management servers you

Configuring LNM Services1-18308636-14.00 Rev 00Periodically the percentage of frames lost or discarded by the bridge because of anomalies is calculate

308636-14.00 Rev 002-1 Chapter 2LNM Servers Implementation NotesThis chapter provides basic guidelines for configuring and using the Nortel Networks L

Configuring LNM Services2-2308636-14.00 Rev 00IBM LAN Network ManagerTo acquire knowledge of LNM Servers on a Nortel Networks router, the IBM LAN Netw

LNM Servers Implementation Notes308636-14.00 Rev 002-3 Figure 2-1. Source Routing, LNM, and Line ParametersInternal LANBridgeSRbridgew/ servers(Intern

Configuring LNM Services2-4308636-14.00 Rev 00Internal MAC AddressInternal MAC Address is an LNM Servers interface-level parameter. You must enter an

LNM Servers Implementation Notes308636-14.00 Rev 002-5 If you use the PROM-based MAC address option (the default) for a given circuit, you must subseq

iv308636-14.00 Rev 00for the security of its own data and information and for maintaining adequate procedures apart from the Software to reconstruct

Configuring LNM Services2-6308636-14.00 Rev 00Number of RPS Servers per RingThe IBM Token Ring Network Architectural Reference specifies that only one

308636-14.00 Rev 003-1 Chapter 3Enabling LNM ServersThis chapter describes how to enable LNM Servers. It assumes you have 1.Opened a configuration fil

308636-14.00 Rev 004-1 Chapter 4Editing LNM Servers ParametersThis chapter describes how you use Site Manager software to• Access LNM Servers paramete

Configuring LNM Services4-2308636-14.00 Rev 00The Technician Interface allows you to modify parameters by issuing set and commit commands with the MIB

Editing LNM Servers Parameters308636-14.00 Rev 004-3 Editing LNM Servers Global ParametersTo edit the LNM Servers Global parameters, begin at the Conf

Configuring LNM Services4-4308636-14.00 Rev 00 Parameter: LAN Net Manager Servers Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers > Glo

Editing LNM Servers Parameters308636-14.00 Rev 004-5 Parameter: IBM LNM “SET” privilege Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers &

Configuring LNM Services4-6308636-14.00 Rev 00 Figure 4-3. LNM Interface Configuration Window

Editing LNM Servers Parameters308636-14.00 Rev 004-7 Figure 4-4. LNM Interface Configuration Window (Scrolled)2.Select/highlight the interface you wan

308636-14.00 Rev 00vContents PrefaceBefore You Begin ...

Configuring LNM Services4-8308636-14.00 Rev 00 Parameter: Enable Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers > Interfaces Default:

Editing LNM Servers Parameters308636-14.00 Rev 004-9 Parameter: LRM active Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers > Interface

Configuring LNM Services4-10308636-14.00 Rev 00 Parameter: REM active Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers > Interfaces Defa

Editing LNM Servers Parameters308636-14.00 Rev 004-11 Parameter: CRS active Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers > Interfac

Configuring LNM Services4-12308636-14.00 Rev 00 Parameter: Error Rate Threshold Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers > Inter

Editing LNM Servers Parameters308636-14.00 Rev 004-13 Parameter: OB1 Manager Password Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers >

Configuring LNM Services4-14308636-14.00 Rev 00 Parameter: OB3 Manager Password Path: Configuration Manager > Protocols > LNM Servers > Inter

308636-14.00 Rev 00A-1 Appendix ASite Manager Default SettingsTables A-1 and A-2 list the Site Manager default parameter settings for the LAN Network

308636-14.00 Rev 00Index-1Aaccess passwords, 1-9, 2-6accessing LNM server parameters, 4-2acronyms, xvaddressesexternal MAC, 2-4 to 2-5internal MAC, 2-

vi308636-14.00 Rev 00Configuration Report Server (CRS) ...1-15Station Status Requ

Index-2308636-14.00 Rev 00Ffunctional addressesConfiguration Report Server (CRS), 1-4Ring Error Monitor (REM), 1-4Ring Parameter Server (RPS), 1-4func

308636-14.00 Rev 00Index-3LAN Reporting Mechanism (LRM)control function, 1-7LLC requirements, 1-9 to 1-10notification function, 1-8overview, 1-6 to 1-

Index-4308636-14.00 Rev 00product support, xviprotocol boundary function (LRM), 1-9publications, hard copy, xviRreceiver-congestion error reporting fu

308636-14.00 Rev 00viiChapter 4 Editing LNM Servers ParametersAccessing LNM Servers Parameters ...

308636-14.00 Rev 00ixFiguresFigure 1-1. LNM Servers .......................1-5Fig