BenutzerhandbuchInhaltsverzeichnisContents5CHAPTER 1 About this Manual9Manual Organization9Who Should Use This Book10Document Conventions11Related Manuals11Getting Help12Registration12CHAPTER 2 Introducing the Vanguard Multiport 4530CP Controller13Introducing the Vanguard Multiport Controllers13Multi-protocol support14Interface options14System Requirements14Technical Specification Overview15CHAPTER 3 Installing Vanguard Multiport Hardware17Installation Overview18Installation Precautions19Unpacking Vanguard Hardware19Other Things You’ll Need20Cabling20Tools20Installing the Multiport Card211. Make sure the computer system is powered off.212. Install the multiport card in the selected slot, following the instructions in your system doc...213. (If applicable) Install the rear I/O card behind the multiport card.214. Connect the distribution cable or box to the multiport card or rear I/O card, as applicable. S...215. Turn on and boot the CompactPCI-based system.21Connecting Peripherals231. Acquire the correct, shielded, peripheral cable.232. Attach one end of the cable to the peripheral.233. Attach the other end of the cable to one of the free connectors on the distribution cable or box.234. Record the slot number of the cPCI interface card and the port number of the Aurora port in th...23CHAPTER 4 Software Installation and Configuration25Installing the Device Driver Software25Free Driver and Release Note Downloads261. Using your favorite browser, go to www.auroratech.com.262. Click on Support.263. Click on Drivers.264. Follow the instructions provided on the displayed web page.26Asynchronous Device File Names26Setting Up Asynchronous Port Services28Setting Up Printer Services28Setting Up Terminal Services291. Create a new port monitor using ttyaur0 as the PMTAG name:292. Check the status of the port monitor:293. Remove the existing service (ttymon0) from the port to be administered (in this case port 0):294. Start a port monitor service for a specific port (in this case, a Wyse 50 terminal running at ...295. Repeat steps 2–4 to set up other terminal ports.29Bypassing the Carrier Detect (CD) Line30Setting Up Modem Services301. Create a new port monitor using ttyaur0 as the PMTAG name:312. Check the status of the port monitor:313. Remove the existing service (ttymon0) from the port to be administered (in this case port 0):314. Start a port monitor service for a specific port (in this case, a bidirectional modem running ...315. Now, add the modem to the /etc/uucp/Devices file using the following format:316. Repeat steps 2–5 for other modem ports.31Setting Asynchronous Data Rates32Synchronous Configurations32Synchronous Drivers32Synchronous Device File Names32SunLink® Support34CHAPTER 5 Using the Vanguard Multiport Software35Viewing Port Parameters with aseinfo351. Type362. Scroll through the listing using the space bar.361. Type362. Scroll through the listing using the space bar.36Administering Ports with mset37mset Command Options Summary37CHAPTER 6 Troubleshooting39Installation Problems40Clearing Hung Async Ports401. Switch user to root:412. Run ps to get the process number for the program that has the port open: system# ps413. Use kill to remove the offending process:411. Switch to the AURAase directory412. Use the mset command to clear the port.41The xxtrace Driver Tracing Utility41xxtrace Command Summary41Running xxtrace421. Log in as root422. Change to the appropriate directory:423. Enter the following:424. Enable tracing by entering one of the following:425. To show that tracing is turned on, type:436. Reproduce the situation that was occurring when you encountered the problem.437. As soon as the failure condition occurs (to avoid overwriting any buffers), dump the contents ...438. Find out how many lines the trace output is by doing a wc -l on the file.431. Clear the trace buffer and shut off tracing:432. Now reboot the system:43Troubleshooting with mset (async only)443. Log on as root444. Change to the appropriate directory:445. Type the following:446. To report the error statistics for the specified asynchronous port, enter:447. To reset all errors and statistics for all ports, enter:45mset Error Message45Calling for Support451. Serial Number:______________________452. CompactPCI-based system model number:______________________453. Solaris version:______________________454. List all peripherals connected to the Vanguard Multiport card.455. Vanguard Multiport software driver version:_____________456. List the cable pinout description.457. Verify the type of cables used. (modem, null-modem, etc.)45CHAPTER 7 Warranty & Maintenance Information47Warranty on Hardware & Software47Standard Hardware Warranty Policy47Standard Software Warranty Policy47Appendix A Cables and Connectors49Cabling Overview49Serial Connector Pinouts50Asynchronous Serial Cables52Asynchronous Modem Cables52Asynchronous Null-Modem Cables53Synchronous Serial Cables55Connecting Synchronous Modems55Connecting Other Synchronous Devices56Connecting Peripherals57RS-232 Functional Pinout57RS-422 and RS-485 Support (optional)58Appendix B Product Information Worksheet61Completing the Product Information Worksheet61Index63Größe: 1,03 MBSeiten: 64Language: EnglishHandbuch öffnen