User ManualTable of ContentsContents5Figures9Preface11Safety Symbols Used in this Document12Where to Find Web-based Guides13Contacting Allied Telesis14Online Support14Email and Telephone Support14Warranty14Returning Products14Sales or Corporate Information14Management Software Updates14Chapter 115Introduction to the AT-29xx Series Gigabit Ethernet Network Adapters15Functional Description16Contents of Your Shipment17LEDs18AT-29xx Series Adapter Software Drivers19Supported Operating Systems19Software Driver Features19Failover Teaming20Chapter 221Installing the Hardware21Reviewing Safety Precautions22Pre-Installation Checklist24Installing a Network Adapter Card25Connecting the Network Cables29Warranty Registration30Chapter 331Installing Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Driver Software31Installing the Driver Software32Using the Driver Installer32Updating the Adapter Software35Modifying Configuration Properties39Uninstalling the Driver Software41Chapter 443Installing the Windows 2008 R2, Windows Vista, and Windows 7 Driver Software43Installing the Driver Software44Selecting the Device Manager44Installing the Windows 2008 R2, Windows, Vista, and Windows 7 Driver Software48Uninstalling the Driver Software51Chapter 553Setting Advanced Properties53Opening Advanced Properties54802.1p QOS55Ethernet@Wirespeed™ (AT-2972/T2 only)57Flow Control57Jumbo Mtu58Interrupt Moderation59IPSec Offload60Large Send Offload Property61Network Address62Priority & VLAN63Receive Side Scaling64Speed & Duplex Mode65Checksum Offload66VLAN ID67Wake Up Capabilities68WOL Speed69Chapter 671Installing the Linux Driver Software71Installing the Linux Driver Software72Building a Driver from a TAR File72Network Installation74Removing the Linux Driver from a TAR Installation75Module Parameters76Chapter 783Installing the Novell NetWare Driver Software83Driver Installation84Pre-Installation Requirements85Installing Novell NetWare Server 5.x or 6.0 Driver Software86Verifying or Modifying Adapter Parameters88Removing Drivers from Autoexec.ncf93Chapter 895Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software for MS-DOS Platforms95Installing the NDIS2 Driver Software for Use on MS-DOS Platforms96Pre-Installation Requirements96Modifying the Startup Disk96Using Keywords for the B57.dos Drivers101Chapter 9103Installing the PXE Boot Agent103Overview104Setup BIOS104Server Setup105Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP105DOS UNDI/ APITEST105Red Hat Linux105Chapter 10107Troubleshooting107Hardware Diagnostics108Checking Port LEDs on the Adapter109Troubleshooting Checklist110Verifying the Correct Drivers are Loaded111NetWare111Linux111Testing Network Connectivity112Windows Server 2003112NetWare114Linux114Software Problems and Solutions115Microsoft Remote Installation Service (RIS) Instructions115Windows Server 2003115Miscellaneous115Chapter 11117DOS Diagnostics117Introduction118DOS Prompt Commands119Diagnostic Tests120Test Names120Test Descriptions121Error Messages127Appendix A131Specifications131Physical Specifications131Environmental Specifications131Power Specifications132Performance Specifications132Operating Specifications133Appendix B135Cleaning Fiber Optic Connectors135Using a Cartridge-Type Cleaner136Using a Swab138Size: 1.93 MBPages: 140Language: EnglishOpen manual
User ManualTable of ContentsContents3Preface6Safety Symbols Used in this Document7Where to Find Web-based Guides8Contacting Allied Telesyn9Online Support9Email and Telephone Support9Returning Products9Sales or Corporate Information9Management Software Updates9Chapter 110Advanced Server Program Overview10AT-2931SX Broadcom Advanced Server Program (BASP) Overview11AT-2931SX Broadcom Advanced Control Suite (BACS) Features12AT-2931SX BASP for Windows 2000 and Windows 200313Failover and Load Balance13Virtual LAN (VLANs)13AT-2931SX BASP for Linux14Failover and Load Balance14Virtual LAN (VLAN)14Chapter 215AT-2931SX Broadcom Advanced Control Suite (BACS) Applications15Overview16Information Provided by the BACS Applications17BACS Features17Installing the AT-2931SX BACS Application18Installing with the GUI18Using Silent Installation19Updating the AT-2931SX BACS Application20Removing the AT-2931SX BACS Application21Initializing the AT-2931SX BACS Application22Configuring the AT-2931SX BACS Application23Vital Sign23Resources26Hardware27Network Test28Diagnostics28Statistics30BASP Statistics33Configuring Teaming34Chapter 344Installing BACS on Windows 2000 and Windows 2003 Systems44Installing the AT-2931SX BASP45Uninstalling the AT-2931SX BASP46Chapter 447Installing BACS on a Linux System47BASP Driver for Linux48Packaging49Installing BASP50Installing the BASP Source RPM Package for Red Hat and United Linux51Installing the AT-2931SX BASP TAR Archive52AT-2931SX BASP Files53AT-2931SX BASP Configuration for Red Hat and United Linux Distributions54AT-2931SX BASP Configuration and Startup for Other Linux Distributions56AT-2931SX BASP Configuration Scripts for Red Hat Distributions58Broadcom NICE Patches59Uninstalling the RPM Package60Removal of Physical Interface in Generic Trunking and 802.3ad Mode61AT-2931SX BASP SNMP Agent for Linux62Installing the TAR Archive62Installing the RPM Package63SNMP Files63Uninstalling the RPM Package (Both Source and Binary)64Known Problems64Chapter 565Key Protocols and Interfaces65Adapter Teaming66Smart Load Balancing (SLB)™66Link Aggregation (802.3ad)66Generic Link Aggregation (Trunking)66Smart Load Balance Auto- Failback Disable67Failover Teaming68VLANs Overview69VLANs Support71Adaptive Interrupt Frequency71Dual DMA Channels7132-bit or 64-bit PCI Bus Master72ASIC with Embedded RISC Processor72Chapter 673Troubleshooting73Verifying the Correct Drivers are Loaded74Windows74Software Problems and Solutions76Windows 200076Linux-BASP77AT-2931SX Broadcom Advanced Server Program (BASP)78Chapter 779Manageability Features79CIM80SNMP81BASP Sub-agent81AT-2931SX BASP Extensible- agent82Size: 672 KBPages: 82Language: EnglishOpen manual