Issue:
How to configure the 594E controller and Cisco router to interface with an AS/400
Solution:
Router configuration example
in terface Ethernet0/0 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
Controller configuration
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 Slot 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [96] Synchronous Slot 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [48] Twinaxial Slot 3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [49] Fast Ethernet Slot 4 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ ] None Slot 5 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ ] None Slot 6 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ ] None Slot 7 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [ ] None | 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 Slot 1 Synchronous Slot 2 Twinaxial Slot 3 Fast Ethernet Slot 4 None Slot 5 None Slot 6 None Slot 7 None
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 follow the screens .
PC2-2 594e - Configuration - AS/400 Connection
TCP/IP594e - Configuration - AS/400 Connection - TCP/IP
Frame Relay
594e - Configuration - AS/400 Connection - TCP/IP Frame Relay
594e IP Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [192.168.20.2 ] 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
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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 ] 594e LU Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [CA594E01] 594e CP Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [CA594E01] Default Mode Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [QRMTWSC ] Logical Connection: Retry Counter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[10 ] Retry Interval . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [6 ] Continuous Retry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Yes Serial Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [00]-[00000] 594e System Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [PERLE ] 594e ID Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [* ] 594e Primary Host . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [1] | Down arrow
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 ] Ethernet Port IP Mask . . . . . . . . . . . [255.255.255.0 ] Ethernet Frame Format . . . . . . . . . . . . Ethernet Type II Source of 594e Ethernet Address . . Address typed below Address Format . . . . . . . . . . . Ethernet Address Format Ethernet Address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 0200[59400003] Disable SNA Controller . . . . . . . . . . . Yes
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
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
Article
ID: |
102 |
Published: |
1/29/2003 5:55:18 PM |
Last
Modified: |
10/16/2003 8:40:55 PM |
Keywords: |
ip, iprouting, |
Issue Type: |
Configuration |
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