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Configuring APPN Services Router Software Version 10.0Site Manager Software Version 4.0Part No. 112908 Rev. AJanuary 1996

xFigure 3-6. APPN/FR Port Configuration Window ...3-20Figure 3-7. APPN Port Window ...

Configuring APPN Services3-42Figure 3-10. APPN Adjacent Link Station Configuration Window1.Edit the following parameters, using the parameter descripti

Editing APPN Parameters3-432. Click on OK to save your entries to the configuration file. The APPN Adjacent Link Station List window (Figure 3-8) reappe

Configuring APPN Services3-44 Parameter: MAC Address Default: None Options: Any unique 48-bit 12-digit hexadecimal MAC-level address Function: Specifi

Editing APPN Parameters3-45 Parameter: DLCI Address Default: None Range: Valid range changes based on the Frame Relay address length, as follows:Addr

Configuring APPN Services3-46 Parameter: Primary DLUS Name Default: None Options: Any valid name with up to 17 characters in the format <NETID.NAME

Editing APPN Parameters3-47 Parameter: Adjacent Node ID Number Default: None Options: Optional; if specified, a valid string of 5 hexadecimal digits (0

Configuring APPN Services3-48Figure 3-11. APPN Adjacent Link Station Advanced Configuration Window2.Click on each parameter value that you want to chan

Editing APPN Parameters3-49 Parameter: Limited Resource TG Default: No Options: Yes | No Function: Specifies whether the adjacent link station is clas

Configuring APPN Services3-50 Parameter: Automatic Activation Default: Disable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Specifies whether APPN automaticall

Editing APPN Parameters3-51 Parameter: Use Default TG Characteristics Default: Yes Options: Yes | No Function: Specifies whether APPN uses default or c

xi Tables Table 3-1. Link Activation Limit Default Values ...3-26Table A-1. APPN Base Function S

Configuring APPN Services3-52 Parameter: Connection Cost Default: 128 Range: 0 to 255 Function: Specifies the relative cost (per connect time) of usin

Editing APPN Parameters3-53 Parameter: Security Default: Nonsecure Options: NonsecurePublic-SwitchedUndergroundConduitEncryptedGuarded radiationMaximu

Configuring APPN Services3-54 Parameter: Implicit User-Defined 1 Default: 128 Range: 0 to 255 Function: Specifies the first user-defined TG characteristi

Editing APPN Parameters3-55 Parameter: HPR Link-Level Error Recovery Default: Disable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Enables or disables HPR link

Configuring APPN Services3-561.Select Protocols➔APPN➔Connection Networks.The APPN Connection Network List window appears (Figure 3-12).Figure 3-12. AP

Editing APPN Parameters3-57Adding APPN Connection Networks To add a connection network to an APPN configuration, display the APPN Connection Network Li

Configuring APPN Services3-58 Parameter: Connection Network Name Default: None Options: Any valid name with up to 17 characters in the format <NETI

Editing APPN Parameters3-59Editing APPN Connection Network PortsThe APPN Connection Network List window (Figure 3-12) allows you to enable or disable

Configuring APPN Services3-60 Parameter: Enable/Disable Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Enables or disables APPN routing on this

Editing APPN Parameters3-612. Edit the Connection Network Port Name parameter.3. Click on OK to save the port name to the configuration file.The APPN Co

Configuring APPN Services3-62Figure 3-16. APPN Connection Network Advanced Parameters Window2.Click on each parameter value that you want to change; t

Editing APPN Parameters3-63 Parameter: Effective Capacity Default: 16M Options: 1200240048007200960014400192004800056000640004M10M16M)Maximum Function

Configuring APPN Services3-64 Parameter: Byte Cost Default: 128 Range: 0 to 255 Function: Specifies the relative cost of transmitting a byte over this

Editing APPN Parameters3-65 Parameter: Delay Default: Negligible Options: NegligibleTerrestrialPacketLongMaximum Function: Represents the propagation

Configuring APPN Services3-66 Parameter: Implicit User-Defined 3 Default: 128 Range: 0 to 255 Function: Specifies the third user-defined TG characterist

Editing APPN Parameters3-67Figure 3-17. APPN Directory Entry List Window2.Edit the Enable/Disable, Resource Type, Parent Name, and Parent Type paramet

Configuring APPN Services3-68 Parameter: Resource Type Default: LU (logical unit) Options: LU (logical unit)ENCP (end node control point)NNCP (networ

Editing APPN Parameters3-69 Parameter: Parent Type Default: ENCP (End Node Control Point) Options: NNCP (Network Node Control Point)ENCP (End Node Co

Configuring APPN Services3-702.Edit the Resource Name and Parent Name parameters. Parameter: Resource Name Default: None Options: None Function: Spec

Editing APPN Parameters3-71 Parameter: Resource Type Default: LU (logical unit) Options: LU (logical unit)ENCP (end node control point)NNCP (network

xiii About This Guide This guide describes how to customize Bay Networks™ router software for Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking (APPN) services. Refer

Configuring APPN Services3-72 Parameter: Parent Type Default: ENCP (End Node Control Point) Options: NNCP (Network Node Control Point)ENCP (End Node

A-1Appendix AAPPN Base and Optional Function SetsThis appendix gives the base and optional APPN function sets that Bay Networks supports on routers co

Configuring APPN ServicesA-2037038039040041042050051052053054055056057059060061062063064065066068069070073074075076077078079080081082BIND (ILU = PLU)

APPN Base and Optional Function SetsA-3083084085090091100101102103104105106Member of Connection NetworkSelect One-Hop RoutesSelect Network RoutesCommo

Configuring APPN ServicesA-4Table A-2. APPN Optional Function Sets Function Set Number Description100210071011101210181067110712001301Not yet assigned

B-1Appendix BAPPN Default SettingsThis appendix gives the default settings for APPN parameters. Use the Configuration Manager to edit any of the defaul

Configuring APPN ServicesB-2Max TGs in Topology DB (0=Unlimited)0Max Number of ISR Sessions 1000ISR Congestion Threshold 900ISR Decongestion Threshold

APPN Default SettingsB-3Port SAP (hex) NoneMax Receive BTU Size 2057Max Send BTU Size 2057Max I-Frame Window 7Total Link Activation Limits 256Inbound

Configuring APPN ServicesB-4Table B-3. APPN Adjacent Link Station Parameters Parameter DefaultEnable/Disable EnablePort Name NoneAdjacent Node Name No

APPN Default SettingsB-5Backup DLUS Name NoneUse Default TG Characteristics NoEffective Capacity 16MConnection Cost 128Byte Cost 128Security Nonsecure

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Configuring APPN ServicesB-6Implicit User-Defined 1 128Implicit User-Defined 2 128Implicit User-Defined 3 128Table B-5. APPN Directory Services Parameter

Index-1Aadaptive pacing, with ISR, 1-13Adaptive Rate-Based (ARB) congestion control, 1-17AddingAdjacent link stations, 3-41 to 3-46APPN connection net

Index-2Implicit User-Defined 2 parameter, 3-54Implicit User-Defined 3 parameter, 3-54Limited Resource TG parameter, 3-49Link Address (hex) parameter, 3-

Index-3HPR Implicit LS Support parameter, 3-31HPR Link-Level Error Recovery parameter, 3-31HPR UI SAP parameter, 3-32Implicit Byte Cost parameter, 3-2

Index-4APPN interfaces, 3-16APPN ports, 3-19Dependent Logical Unit Requester. See DLUSDependent Logical Unit Requester. See DLURDirectory services, 1-

Index-5IImplicit Byte Cost parameter, 3-29Implicit Connection Cost parameter, 3-28Implicit CP Sessions parameter, 3-27Implicit Delay parameter, 3-30Im

Index-6Point-to-Point (PPP) protocol, 1-2Port Address parameter, 3-18Port DLCI Address parameter, 3-21Port Enable/Disable parameter, 3-18Port MAC Addr

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Configuring APPN Servicesxvi Conventions This section describes the conventions used in this guide.angle brackets (< >) Indicate that you choos

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Configuring APPN Servicesxviii LU logical unitMAC media access controlMDS multiple domain supportMIB Management Information BaseNCP Network Control P

1-1 Chapter 1Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview IBM Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking (APPN) architecture concepts include • APPN node types• C

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Configuring APPN Services1-2 APPN Networking Overview APPN is an architectural extension of IBM Systems Network Architecture (SNA). As participants

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-3 Network Nodes Network nodes (NNs) provide routing and networking services to other network nodes and en

Configuring APPN Services1-4 Figure 1-1. APPN Network with Different Node Types Low-entry networking node (LEN)APPN network node(NN)Low-entry network

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-5 Control Points and Logical Units APPN uses control points (CPs) to manage nodes and network resources b

Configuring APPN Services1-6 Dependent Logical Unit Requester and Server APPN’s Dependent Logical Unit Requester (DLUR) supports LU type 0,1,2,3 and

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-7 Figure 1-3. DLUR and DLUS in an APPN Network Typically, in a large network, multiple DLUS nodes serve ma

Configuring APPN Services1-8 lnterfaces, Ports, and Link Stations APPN configurations comprise interfaces, ports, and link stations. Figure 1-4 shows

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-9 Interfaces Interfaces provide data link control (DLC) processes to ensure reliable delivery of informat

Configuring APPN Services1-10 Connection Networks APPN end nodes on a shared access transport facility (SATF), such as a Token Ring network, are dir

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-11 Figure 1-5. Sample APPN Connection NetworkNN1 EN4EN2 EN3SATFVirtual RoutingNode EN2 EN3

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Configuring APPN Services1-12 Intermediate Session Routing Intermediate session routing (ISR) provides a reliable, connection-oriented, LU-LU sessio

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-13 Figure 1-7. APPN ISR Routing Functions in SNA Architecture Packet Segmentation and Reassembly To maximi

Configuring APPN Services1-14 To specify the maximum size of the adaptive pacing window, configure the ISR Receive Pacing Window parameter. High Perf

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-15Figure 1-8. APPN HPR Routing Functions in SNA Architecture765431276543127654312(End Node or Network No

Configuring APPN Services1-16Rapid Transport Protocol RTP is a connection-oriented, full-duplex protocol that supports data in high- speed networks at

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-17End-to-End Error RecoveryEnd-to-end error recovery enables APPN NN endpoints to recovery lost traffic. HPR

Configuring APPN Services1-18Automatic Network RoutingAutomatic network routing (ANR) minimizes storage and processing requirements for routing packet

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-19Figure 1-10. HPR ANR Routing and Packet Handling OperationsAPPN Services The APPN services on the NN incl

Configuring APPN Services1-20Directory Services Directory services (DS) manages the directory database and locates network resources throughout an APP

Advanced Peer-to-Peer Networking Overview1-21In APPN end nodes, TRS creates and maintains the COS database, and maintains the local topology database

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Configuring APPN Services1-22For More Information about APPNFor more information about APPN, IBM SNA, and related subjects, refer to the following IBM

2-1Chapter 2Enabling APPN ServicesThis chapter describes how to enable APPN services. • On Logical Link Control 2 (LLC2) media, including Ethernet, To

Configuring APPN Services2-2Enabling APPN over LLC2 Interfaces When you configure APPN on LLC2 interfaces, such as Ethernet and Token Ring, the Configur

Enabling APPN Services2-3Figure 2-1. Source Route Encapsulation Dialogue Box To configure Bay Networks SRB over Ethernet or Frame Relay using the RFC 1

Configuring APPN Services2-4 Parameter: Local Node Name Default: None Options: Any valid name with up to 17 characters in the format <NETID.CPNAME

Enabling APPN Services2-5Figure 2-3. APPN/FR Configuration Window 6.Specify the DLCI Address (for Frame Relay only), MAC Address, and SAP parameters, a

Configuring APPN Services2-6 Parameter: SAP (hex) Default: None Options: Any unique SAP 2-digit hexadecimal value, usually 04 with APPN. Function: Spe

Enabling APPN Services2-78. Click on OK to configure APPN adjacent link station parameters now.For information on configuring addjacent link stations, g

Configuring APPN Services2-8Figure 2-6. Source Routing Global Parameters Window2.Edit the SR Bridge Internal LAN ID and the SR Bridge ID parameters in

Enabling APPN Services2-9 Parameter: SR Bridge Internal LAN ID Default: 0x1 Range: 0x1 to 0x0fff Function: Specifies this bridge’s internal LAN ID. In

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Configuring APPN Services2-10Figure 2-7. Edit SR Interface Window 4.Edit the Source Routing Ring Number parameter in the Edit SR Interface window. Thi

Enabling APPN Services2-11 Parameter: Source Routing Ring Number Default: 0x0 Range: 0x0 to 0x0fff Function: Identifies the ring number (ring ID) of t

Configuring APPN Services2-12 Parameter: Virtual Ring Number (hex) Default: None Range: 1 to 4095 Function: Specifies the unique SRB ring number to be

Enabling APPN Services2-13Figure 2-9. SDLC Line Parameters Window 2.Edit the Clock Source, Internal Clock Speed, Sync Line Coding, Cable Type, and RTS

Configuring APPN Services2-14 Parameter: Internal Clock Speed Default: 64 KB Options: 1200 B2400 B4800 B7200 B9600 B19200 B 32000 B38400 B56

Enabling APPN Services2-15 Parameter: Cable Type Default: Null Options: NullRS232RS422V35X21 Function: Specifies the cable interface to the network

Configuring APPN Services2-16If this is the first interface for which you are configuring APPN, the APPN Local Node Name Configuration window appears (Fi

Enabling APPN Services2-17 Parameter: Local Node Name Default: None Options: Any valid name with up to 17 characters in the format <NETID.CPNAME&g

Configuring APPN Services2-18 Parameter: SDLC Address (hex) Default: None Options: Any unique 2-digit hexadecimal SDLC-level address Function: Specifie

3-1Chapter 3Editing APPN ParametersOnce you successfully enable an APPN interface on the router, you can edit parameters and customize APPN services.T

viHigh Performance Routing ...1-14Rapid Transport Protocol

Configuring APPN Services3-2Accessing APPN ParametersYou can access all APPN operational parameters from the Configuration Manager window (Figure 3-1).

Editing APPN Parameters3-3Editing APPN Global ParametersTo edit APPN global parameters from Configuration Manager window (Figure 3-1) and proceed as fo

Configuring APPN Services3-4 Parameter: APPN Enable/Disable Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Globally enables or disables APPN on

Editing APPN Parameters3-5 Parameter: Local ID Block Default: None Options: A valid string of 3 hexadecimal digits Function: A unique hexadecimal valu

Configuring APPN Services3-6Figure 3-3. Advanced APPN Global Parameters Window2.Click on each parameter value that you want to change; then edit the d

Editing APPN Parameters3-7 Parameter: Route Addition Resistance Default: 128 Range: 0 to 255 Function: Indicates the relative desirability of using t

Configuring APPN Services3-8 Parameter: Max Directory Entries Default: 0 Options: A value of 0 indicates an unlimited number of entries; otherwise, a

Editing APPN Parameters3-9 Parameter: Network Locate Timeout (in seconds) Default: 60 Options: Specify 0 to indicate no timeouts Function: Specifies t

Configuring APPN Services3-10 Parameter: Max NNs in Topology DB (0 = unlimited) Default: 0 Options: Any positive number; specify 0 to indicate an unl

Editing APPN Parameters3-11 Parameter: ISR Congestion Threshold Default: 900 Options: Any positive numeric value less than the Max Number of ISR Sess

viiEditing APPN Adjacent Link Stations ...3-33Deleting Adjacent Link Stations

Configuring APPN Services3-12 Parameter: Max RU Size for ISR Sessions Default: 4096 Range: 256 to 4096, inclusive Function: Specifies the maximum requ

Editing APPN Parameters3-13 Parameter: DLUR Support Enable/Disable Default: Disable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Enables or disables Dependent

Configuring APPN Services3-14 Parameter: HPR Path Switch Controller Support Default: Disable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Enables this node as

Editing APPN Parameters3-15Figure 3-4. APPN Interface List Window3.Click on Apply to save your changes.4. Click on Done to exit the window. To display

Configuring APPN Services3-16Disable – Forces the APPN interface into the “down” (inoperative) state. Instructions: Select Disable to disable APPN rou

Editing APPN Parameters3-17Editing APPN Ports The APPN Interface List window (refer to Figure 3-4) allows you to enable or disable APPN ports, add and

Configuring APPN Services3-18 Parameter: Port Enable/Disable Default: Enable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Enables or disables APPN routing on

Editing APPN Parameters3-19 Parameter: Local Link Station Role Default: Negotiable Options: Negotiable | Primary | Secondary Function: Specifies the

Configuring APPN Services3-20Figure 3-6. APPN/FR Port Configuration Window2.Enter values for the Port Name, Port Number, Port MAC Address or Port DLCI

Editing APPN Parameters3-21 Parameter: Port Number Default: None Options: Any unique 3-digit number Function: Specifies a unique number to identify t

Configuring APPN Services3-22 Parameter: Port SAP (hex) Default: None Options: Any unique SAP 2-digit hexadecimal value, usually 04 Function: Specifi

Editing APPN Parameters3-23Editing APPN Advanced Port Parameters To edit the APPN advanced port parameters, display the APPN Port List window (refer t

Configuring APPN Services3-24 Parameter: Max Receive BTU Size Default: 2057 Range: 256 to 4105 Function: Specifies the maximum Basic Transmission Unit

Editing APPN Parameters3-25 Parameter: Total Link Activation Limits Default: 256 Range: 0 to 256; see Table 3-1 Function: Specifies the link activatio

Configuring APPN Services3-26 Parameter: Outbound Link Activation Limits Default: 128 Range: 0 to 256; see Table 3-1 Function: Specifies the maximum

Editing APPN Parameters3-27 Parameter: Implicit CP Sessions Default: Yes Options: Yes | No Function: Specifies whether CP-to-CP sessions are permitted

Configuring APPN Services3-28 Parameter: Implicit Effective Capacity Default: 16M Options: 1200240048007200960014400192004800056000640004M10M16MMaximu

Editing APPN Parameters3-29 Parameter: Implicit Byte Cost Default: 128 Range: 0 to 255, inclusive Function: Specifies the relative cost of transmittin

Configuring APPN Services3-30 Parameter: Implicit Delay Default: Negligible Options: NegligibleTerrestrialPacketLongMaximum Function: Specifies the pro

Editing APPN Parameters3-31 Parameter: Implicit User-Defined 3 Default: 128 Range: 0 to 255 Function: Specifies the third user-defined TG characteristic

ix Figures Figure 1-1. APPN Network with Different Node Types ...1-4Figure 1-2. CP-CP and LU-LU Sessions

Configuring APPN Services3-32 Parameter: Implicit Link Deactivation Time Default: 120 Range: 5 to 255 Function: Specifies the time (in seconds) before

Editing APPN Parameters3-33Editing APPN Adjacent Link StationsTo edit APPN Adjacent Link Station parameters, begin at the Configuration Manager window

Configuring APPN Services3-343.Click on Apply to save your changes.4. Click on Done to exit the window. To edit the advanced adjacent link station par

Editing APPN Parameters3-35 Parameter: Adjacent Node Name Default: None Options: Any valid name with up to 17 characters in the format <NETID.NAME

Configuring APPN Services3-36 Parameter: Adjacent Node Type Default: LEARN Options: LEARN NNENBACK LEVEL LEN NODEHOST XID 3HOST XID 0DSPU XIDDSPU NO

Editing APPN Parameters3-37 Parameter: Enable DLUR Support for this LS Default: Disable Options: Enable | Disable Function: Specifies whether the adjac

Configuring APPN Services3-38 Parameter: Adjacent Node Block Number Default: None Options: None Function: A unique hexadecimal value that identifies A

Editing APPN Parameters3-39 Parameter: Link Address (hex) Default: None Options: None Function: Specifies the MAC/SAP, DLCI/SAP (for Frame Relay), or

Configuring APPN Services3-40 Parameter: Target Pacing Count Default: 4 Range: 0 to 32767 Function: Specifies the pacing window size for session reque

Editing APPN Parameters3-41Adding Adjacent Link StationsTo add an adjacent link station to an APPN interface, display the APPN Adjacent Link Station L