NCLHELP.HLB  —  enable  fddi

1  –  station

    Enables an fddi station entity which represents an access point to
    the service offered by the FDDI module.

    enable  [node node-id] fddi -
        station station-name [mode mode-type]

    Mode is an optional argument.  The mode-type can be either Normal
    or Internal Loopback.  The default mode-type is Normal.

    Examples:

    enable fddi station fddi-1

    enable fddi station fddi-1 mode internal loopback

1.1  –  Exception Messages

 o  communication port in use

    Communication port already reserved by another entity.

 o  invalid communication port

    Cannot run FDDI data link on this communications port.

1.2  –  link

    Transitions the specified fddi station link entity into the
    "on-ring init" state.

    enable  [node node-id] fddi station station-name -
         link link-index

    OpenVMS Example:

    enable fddi station fddi-0 link 0

    Tru64 UNIX Example:

    enable fddi station fddi-1 link 1

1.2.1  –  Exception Messages (OpenVMS)

 o  invalid item list format

    Confirm that latest LAN driver patch kit from OpenVMS
    has been installed.

 o  return data corrupt or incorrectly encoded on
    remote system

    Confirm that latest LAN driver patch kit from OpenVMS
    has been installed on both the local and remote systems.

1.3  –  phy_port

    Enables an fddi station phy port entity which provides a
    management view of the fddi station phy port and the fddi
    pmd.  Port-index is an integer.

    enable  [node node-id] fddi station station-name -
           phy port port-index [mode mode-type]

    Mode is an optional argument whose value can be either
    Normal (which is the default) or Internal Loopback.

    OpenVMS Example:

    enable fddi station fddi-0 phy port 0

    Tru64 UNIX Example:

    enable fddi station fddi-1 phy port 1

1.3.1  –  Exception Messages

 o  invalid mode

    Specified mode conflicts with station mode.

 o  invalid item list format (OpenVMS)

    Confirm that latest LAN driver patch kit from OpenVMS
    has been installed.

 o  return data corrupt or incorrectly encoded on remote
    system (OpenVMS)

    Confirm that latest LAN driver patch kit from OpenVMS
    has been installed on both the local and remote systems.
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