Netra j 3.0 Administrator's Guide

High-Speed Serial Interface


Note -

This option is available only if the relevant hardware and software has been installed. (See the system's hardware installation manual for instructions on adding network interface hardware.)


To Configure a Port for PPP
  1. On the Main Administration page, under "Network Connection Administration," click High-Speed Serial Interface.

    The High-Speed Serial Interface page, with configuration information for each port, is displayed.

  2. Click Configure for PPP for the required port.

    The High-Speed Serial Interface Administration page for the chosen port is displayed.

  3. Complete the form using the information in the following table.

    Table 7-10 Information for the High-Speed Serial Interface

    Option 

    Definition 

    Local Host Address 

    The host address of the HSI interface, provided by the Internet Service Provider.  

    Local Netmask 

    Netmask of the LAN 

    Remote Host Address 

    The host address of your Internet Service Provider. 

    Line Speed 

    The line speed of the modem or CSU/DSU. This value must match that of the modem or CSU/DSU. For example, 1536000 

    Clocking 

    Selecting external clocking specifies that the incoming transmit clock is used. Selecting internal clocking specifies that Netra server's internal clock is used.  

  4. On the Main Administration page, under "System Administration," click Restart and Shutdown to restart the Netra server.

To Modify or Unconfigure a Port for PPP
  1. On the Main Administration page, under "Network Connection Administration," click High-Speed Serial Interface.

    The High-Speed Serial Interface page, with configuration information for each port, is displayed.

  2. Choose one of the following.

    • To modify a high-speed serial interface, choose Modify for the required port, and make the changes in the form using Table 7-10.

    • To unconfigure a high-speed serial interface, choose Unconfigure for the port to be unconfigured; then confirm the operation.

  3. On the Main Administration page, under "System Administration," click Restart and Shutdown to restart the Netra server.