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The Eiconcard Connections for Linux User's Guide provides information on how to configure and use Eiconcard Connections for Linux. It includes the following sections:
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Important: This document does not contain information on how to install Eiconcard Connections for Linux. For installation information, consult the Release Notes (ReadmeFirst.txt) included on the Eiconcard Connections for Linux CD. |
The section you are reading now that provides an overview of the Eiconcard Connections for Linux User's Guide and describes the typographic conventions used.
2: Introducing Eiconcard Connections for Linux
Introduces Eiconcard Connections for Linux and explains how it functions in different communications environments.
3: Configuring Eiconcard Connections for Linux
Describes how to install the Eiconcard Services and Eiconcard Connections for Linux drivers and configure their communications protocol software. For instructions on how to install Eiconcard Connections for Linux, see the Eiconcard Connections for Linux Release Notes (ReadmeFirst.txt).
4: Using the Eicon Host PAD and Eicon Terminal PAD
Explains how to configure the Eicon Host PAD and Eicon Terminal PAD.
5: Using the Eicon X.25 Development Tools
Introduces the Eicon X.25 Development Tools.
6: Using Eicon Routing Services
Explains how to use the Eicon Routing Services package. It provides the procedure for testing sample X.25, PPP, Multilink PPP, and Frame Relay connections. This chapter also explains how to use the connection backup feature.
7: Advanced Eiconcard Services Configuration
Describes how to configure the Eiconcard Streams Device Driver.
8: Modem and Null-Modem Cables
Provides tips on modem and modemless (null-modem) cables and connections.
9: X.25 User-Facility Support and Code References
Describes the optional network services known as User Facilities and provides the DNIC, X.25 cause and diagnostic codes, and ASCII codes used to specify the facilities.
10: X.25 Development Tools Error Messages
Describes the X.25 Development Tools generated error messages and the network generated error messages.
11: X.25 Development Tools Constants and Structures
Provides the X.25 Development Tools Constants and Structures.
12: X.29 Call User Data Format
Provides the format for the X.29 Call User Data.
Provides the formats for all the key packet types.
X.3 PAD parameters set the guidelines for how the PAD deals with different terminal emulations.
This document uses the following typographic conventions:
Normal italic type is used for filenames, pathnames, and program names.
Mono-spaced type is used for commands and parameters.
Names of documents, sections, and chapters are enclosed in double quotes (" ").
This document uses the following syntax conventions for commands and parameters:
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Items set in mono-spaced type such as command names and parameters must be entered exactly as shown. Note that Linux is case sensitive. |
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User-supplied items are set in mono-spaced italic type. |
Enter |
Keys to be pressed appear in boldface type. |
[-v] |
Items enclosed in brackets [] are optional. When an optional item is included, it must be entered exactly as shown. Do not enter the square brackets. |
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The vertical bar | separates two or more choices in a multi-valued parameter. Choose only one value. Do not enter the vertical bar. |
-t {A|B} |
Braces {} enclosing a list of items separated by vertical bars (|) indicate that you must select one item from that list. Enter the item exactly as shown. Do not enter the braces or vertical bars. |
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