Network Technologies CAT5 User Manual

Find Host Adapter

When the user presses <F> from the Command Mode menu, the Find Host Adapter screen will appear, with the following search
criteria to choose from:
¾  N- Name- to search by name
¾  I - Index- to search by index number
¾  U- Unique ID- to search by the unique
          identification number
¾  C- Comment- to search by words in the
          comment field of the Host Adapter info screen

Figure 15- Find Host Adapter screen

To continue, press a letter, then type in the value of the chosen parameter.

Function

Keystroke

Value or Action

Name

type in the name of the Host Adapter, up to 16 characters, case sensitive

Index

type in the index number for the Host Adapter

Unique ID

type in the Unique ID value of the Host Adapter

Comment

type in the case sensitive comment, up to 32 characters.

Exit

Esc

To cancel the search and return to the Command Mode menu

FYI: If the wrong characters are entered, use the <Backspace> key to remove and edit characters to submit for search

The first match to the characters submitted will be displayed as the parameter value is entered.

Host Adapter Info screen

To display the selected Host Adapter Info screen, press <I> from the Command Mode menu.

FYI: If there are no Host Adapters configured, the information screen for the User Station will be displayed instead.

This screen displays the following information:

Item

Description

Name

The name of the Host Adapter

Comment

could be used to decribe the location
of the Host Adapter

Unique ID

a value unique to the segment

Master ID

the segment 's Master ID

Index

number used in the index of the
Command Mode menu

Revision

ROM version, used to identify the
Host Adapter firmware version
installed

Type

PS2, SUN,or USB (Identifies the
type of Host Adapter connected)

CodeCRC

ROM CRC, use for identification
purposes

HostID

An internal serial number

Figure 16- Host Adapter Info screen