OpenVMS Cluster Systems - OpenVMS Systems - HP

G NISCA Transport Protocol Channel Selection and Congestion
Control
Index
G.1 NISCA Transmit Channel Selection .............................. G–1
G.1.1 Multiple-Channel Load Distribution on OpenVMS Version 7.3 (Alpha
and VAX) or Later ........................................ G–1
G.1.1.1 Equivalent Channel Set Selection . . ....................... G–1
G.1.1.2 Local and Remote LAN Adapter Load Distribution ........... G–2
G.1.2 Preferred Channel (OpenVMS Version 7.2 and Earlier) ........... G–2
G.2 NISCA Congestion Control ..................................... G–3
G.2.1 Congestion Caused by Retransmission . . ....................... G–4
G.2.1.1 OpenVMS VAX Version 6.0 or OpenVMS AXP Version 1.5, or
Later ............................................... G–4
G.2.1.2 VMS Version 5.5 or Earlier .............................. G–5
G.2.2 HELLO Multicast Datagrams ............................... G–5
Examples
7–1 Sample Commands for Creating OpenVMS Cluster Queues . ....... 7–13
7–2 Common Procedure to Start OpenVMS Cluster Queues ............ 7–15
8–1 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Add a
Computer as a Boot Server . ................................ 8–12
8–2 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Add a
Computer Running DECnet–Plus ............................ 8–13
8–3 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Add a VAX
Satellite with Local Page and Swap Files ...................... 8–15
8–4 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Remove a
Satellite with Local Page and Swap Files ...................... 8–18
8–5 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Enable the
Local Computer as a Disk Server ............................. 8–24
8–6 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Change the
Local Computer’s ALLOCLASS Value . . ....................... 8–25
8–7 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Enable the
Local Computer as a Boot Server ............................. 8–26
8–8 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Change a
Satellite’s Hardware Address ................................ 8–27
8–9 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Enable the
Local Computer as a Tape Server ............................ 8–28
8–10 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Change the
Local Computer’s TAPE_ALLOCLASS Value .................... 8–30
8–11 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM Session to Convert a
Standalone Computer to a Cluster Boot Server . . . ............... 8–31
8–12 Sample Interactive CLUSTER_CONFIG.COM CREATE Session ..... 8–32
10–1 Sample NETNODE_UPDATE.COM File ....................... 10–5
10–2 Defining an Alpha Satellite in a VAX Boot Node . . ............... 10–8
10–3 Defining a VAX Satellite in an Alpha Boot Node . . ............... 10–9
10–4 Sample SYSMAN Session to Change the Cluster Password . . ....... 10–15
C–1 Crossed Cables: Configuration 1 ............................. C–22
C–2 Crossed Cables: Configuration 2 ............................. C–22
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