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Issue:
How to configure the 594E controller and Cisco router to interface with an AS/400
Solution: Router configuration example in
ip address 192.168.1.2 255.255.255.0
no ip directed-broadcast
! interface Serial0/0
no ip address
no ip directed-broadcast
encapsulation frame-relay IETF
no ip mroute-cache
frame-relay lmi-type ansi
! interface Serial0/0.2 point-to-point
ip address 192.168.17.2 255.255.255.0
no ip directed-broadcast
frame-relay interface-dlci 17
!interface Serial0/0.1 point-to-point
ip address 192.168.18.2 255.255.255.0
no ip directed-broadcast
frame-relay interface-dlci 18
! interface Serial0/0.3 point-to-point
ip address 192.168.19.2 255.255.255.0
no ip directed-broadcast
frame-relay interface-dlci 19
The configuration example was created ,by the windows version of the utility program.
The installation procedure will have created four selections under the Perle Utility Program menu option.
For the sample configuration the 594e standalone was selected
Getting Started
From desktop, Start, Programs, 594 Utility Program, 594e Standalone.
The standalone window appears.
Select Launch Standalone
The PERLE Utility window appears
From the P-Main window, follow the steps below
P-MAIN 594e Utility
Use the arrow keys to select, option then press Enter.
Configuration
PC2 594e - Configuration
Use the arrow keys to move the cursor, then press Enter.
Note: All TCP/IP configuration must be done in ehanced mode, see fig below below ,use F9 to select the enhanced configuration.
AS/400 Connection Network Information LAN Gateway Keyboard Translation Frame Relay Bridging Save Configuration From this configuration screen select enhanced mode. F9=Enhanced |
PC2E-A 594e - Configuration - Hardware
Fill in the fields, then press F6. Slot 0 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [00] Multisession |
Press Enter to confirm then F6=Return
The screen below has a default hardware configuration.
Check the back of the Perle 594 controller for the correct feature card configuration.
Record the card ID’s and fill in the slot numbers following slot selection screen be
PC2E-B 594e - Configuration - Slot Selection
Use the arrow keys to select an option, then press Enter. Slot 0 Multisession Global Parameters Save Configuration |
PC2E-C 594e - Configuration
Use the arrow keys to move the cursor, then press Enter.
Controller slot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Slot 2
Controller type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 - Twinaxial Controller
AS/400 Connection
PC2-2 594e - Configuration - AS/400 Connection
TCP/IP594e - Configuration - AS/400 Connection - TCP/IP
Frame Relay
594e IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [192.168.20.2 ]
594e - Configuration - AS/400 Connection - TCP/IP Frame Relay
Line Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Leased
Line Facility . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Full-Duplex
Connection Type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Point-to-Point
Data Encoding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . NRZ
Connection Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . DTR
Send Leading Pad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No
Polling Interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [10]
Full Inquiry Interval. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [6 ]
Frame Relay LMI Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ANSI Annex D
Network (Subnet) Mask . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [255.255.255.0 ]
Default Gateway IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . [192.168.17.2 ]
AnyNet Keep Alive Duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [3 ]
H1 AS/400 System 1
AS/400 IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [192.168.1.1 ]
F6=Return
PC2E-C 594e - Configuration
Use the arrow keys to move the cursor, then press Enter.
Controller slot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Slot 2
Controller type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 - Twinaxial Controller
SNA Network Information
Default Local Network Name . . . . . . . . . . . . .[APPN ] |
H1 AS/400 System 1 AS/400 LU Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [S10233FF] AS/400 Network Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [APPN ] 594e Network Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [APPN ] Mode Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [QRMTWSC ] Controller Session Initiation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No |
PC2E-D 594e - Configuration
Use the arrow keys to move the cursor, then press Enter.
Controller slot. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Slot 3
Controller type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 - Ethernet Controller
IP Router Port Configuration
Ethernet Port IP Address . . . . . . . . . . [192.168.20.1 ] F6=Return |
PC2E-B 594e - Configuration - Slot Selection
Use the arrow keys to select an option, then press Enter.
Global Parameters
Enter
Host IP Port
594e - Configuration - Host IP Port ( Frame Relay )
IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [192.168.17.1 ] Network (Sub-net) Mask . . . . . . . [255.255.255.0 ] F6=Return |
IP Route Entries
594e - Configuration - IP Route Entries Default Gateway Address . . . . . . . . . . . . [192.168.017.002] Enable Dynamic Routing Using RIP . . . . . . . Yes F6= Return |
594e - Configuration - Host IP Port ( Frame Relay )
Enter
594e - Configuration - Frame Relay DLCI Table
Use dynamically discovered DLCIs . . . . . . Yes
DLCI
IP ADDRESS
100
*
F6 = Return
Final step is to save the configuration file to disk
Save Configuration
Configuration File Name:
[A:\594CONF.DAT]
Usage of this Configuration File:
Normal Configuration