IBM Token-Ring Adapter Features

Table of Contents

About this manual

  • Who should read this manual
  • How this manual is organized
  • Related publications

    • Introduction

  • Downloads
  • CD-ROM for IBM Token-Ring PCI Family Adapters
  • CD-ROM for other IBM token-ring adapters
  • Web

    • RPL/PXE

  • PCI token-ring adapter RPL feature
  • Supported environments
  • PCI token-ring adapter PXE feature
  • Supported environments
  • Overview
  • Installation and configuration
  • Setting up your client computer to support RPL/PXE
  • Enabling the RPL/PXE feature on the adapter
  • Making the RPL/PXE feature the first bootable device
  • Changing the boot protocol
  • Changing the boot protocol (PXE 1.x)
  • Changing the boot protocol (PXE 2.x)
  • Setting up your OS/2 LAN Server to support RPL
  • Setting up your Novell NetWare server to support RPL
  • Setting up your Windows NT 4.0 server to support RPL
  • Installing the Remoteboot service
  • Configuring DOS RPL client network settings
  • Installing DOS files on the Remoteboot server
  • Creating Remoteboot configurations for the PCI token-ring adapters
  • Creating a new workstation record automatically
  • RPL messages
  • PXE messages
  • Troubleshooting RPL problems
  • IBM Turbo 16/4 Token-Ring PC Card 2 RPL feature
  • Supported environments
  • Overview
  • Installation and configuration
  • Setting up your Windows NT 4.0 server to support RPL
  • Installing the Remoteboot service
  • Configuring DOS RPL client network settings
  • Installing DOS files on the Remoteboot server
  • Creating Remoteboot configurations for the IBM Turbo 16/4 Token-Ring Adapter
  • Creating a new workstation record automatically
  • RPL messages
  • Troubleshooting RPL problems

    • IBM LAN Client

  • Supported environments
  • Supported IBM LAN adapters
  • Supported software
  • Supported operating systems
  • Restrictions for this release
  • Overview
  • Benefits
  • DOS conventional memory usage reduction
  • Installation and configuration

    • LAN Adapter Management Agent

  • Supported environments
  • LAN adapters
  • Operating systems
  • Overview
  • Benefits
  • System requirements
  • Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, and Windows 2000 software requirements
  • OS/2 software requirements
  • IBM Nways Management Applications
  • Installation and configuration
  • Windows NT, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, and Windows 2000
  • OS/2
  • Example scenarios
  • Remote DMI
  • MIB browsing

    • Route Switching

  • Supported environments
  • History
  • Overview
  • Benefits
  • Example scenarios
  • One-armed router
  • Managing Route Switching with IBM LAN Adapter Management Agent
  • System requirements
  • Installation and configuration
  • Route Switching parameters
  • Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, and Windows 2000
  • Novell NetWare server
  • IBM LAN Client
  • OS/2

    • Class of Service

  • Supported environments
  • Overview
  • Benefits
  • Example scenarios
  • Win32 and OS/2 environments
  • Win32 environments
  • System requirements
  • Installation and configuration
  • CoS for IP parameters
  • Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, and Windows 2000
  • Novell NetWare Server
  • LAN Client
  • OS/2

    • Redundant NIC

  • Supported environments
  • Overview
  • Benefits
  • Example scenarios
  • Managing a Redundant NIC NT server with the Agent
  • Quick Failover
  • Installation and configuration
  • Windows NT
  • NetWare
  • Using Redundant NIC software
  • Messages

    • Load Balancing and Failover

  • Supported environments
  • Overview
  • Benefits
  • Installation and initial configuration
  • LBFO usage tips
  • Reconfiguration
  • Removing adapters from a bundle
  • Adding adapters to a bundle
  • Changing an adapter's bundle ID

    • Tivoli Management Agent

  • Supported environments
  • Overview
  • Installation and configuration
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me
  • NetWare 3.x
  • NetWare 4.x and 5.x
  • OS/2
  • Windows 3.x
  • Activating the Tivoli Management Agent
  • Windows NT
  • Windows 95, Windows 98, and Windows Me
  • NetWare 3.x
  • NetWare 4.x and 5.x
  • OS/2
  • Windows 3.x

    • Network adapter performance tuning

    Appendix A. Notices

  • Trademarks
  • NetWare Network Computing Products from IBM

    • Glossary

    Index

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