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HP J3278B - SureStore CD-ROM Server/Tower 7 NAS Server User Manual

HP J3278B - SureStore CD-ROM Server/Tower 7 NAS Server User Manual

Cd-rom server for 10 mbit/s ethernet networks
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  • Page 3 HP CD-ROM Server User’s Guide...
  • Page 4 © Copyright 1997, 1998 Hewlett-Packard shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or Hewlett-Packard Company. All rights reserved. consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, performance or use of this material. Reproduction, adaptation or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, A copy of the specific warranty terms applicable except as allowed under the copyright laws.
  • Page 5 Preface Thank you for purchasing the HP CD-ROM Server! The HP CD-ROM Server provides a simple and cost-effective way to allow information stored on CD-ROMs to be shared by all users on an Ethernet network. The HP CD-ROM Server provides multi-protocol support for most network operating systems.

  • Page 6: Hp Customer Support Numbers

    Ireland 01.662.55.25 For all other countries, contact your reseller. Electronic Support Services Hewlett-Packard provides software utilities, firmware upgrades and support information for the HP CD-ROM Server through the World Wide Web and various bulletin board services. HP's Electronic Support Center: World Wide Web http://www.hp.com/go/CDROM_Server...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Preface HP Customer Support Numbers ....... 8 Electronic Support Services .
  • Page 8 6. Security Management How to Setup Access Restrictions ......6-1 HP CD-ROM Server Access Rights ......6-2 Security Management using a Web Browser .

  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction HP CD-ROM Servers HP CD-ROM Servers connect CD-ROM drives to Ethernet networks. All users on the network can share the information on any CD-ROM inserted into a connected CD-ROM drive. HP CD-ROM Server HP CD-ROM Server Tower Module Stand-Alone Module Stand-Alone Module The stand-alone module provides RJ-45 and BNC network connectors.

  • Page 10: How They Work

    The 50-pin SCSI-2 header (typically for SCSI ribbon cable) supports up to 7 CD-ROM drives, or up to 56 discs if disc changers are used. The CD-ROM tower module is designed for installation into a CD-ROM tower. How They Work HP CD-ROM Servers connect as nodes on an Ethernet network.

  • Page 11: Where To Use Them

    Where to Use Them HP CD-ROM Servers can be used in a variety of network environments. It supports basic messaging and network protocols, including: • NCP (NetWare Control Protocol) over IPX • SMB (Server Message Block) over NetBEUI (NetBIOS Extended User Interface) •...
  • Page 12 Flexibility As a network node, the HP CD-ROM Server can be located anywhere on the network, either close to users or in secured areas. Since it is a multi-protocol device, it can simultaneously support a variety of network operating environments, including Novell NetWare, Microsoft and IBM Network Operating systems, UNIX and Internet/intranets.

  • Page 13: Basic Installation

    Basic Installation Overview A typical Ethernet network using an HP CD-ROM Server Stand-Alone Module is illustrated below. For a Tower Module, the CD-ROM drives and tower module will normally be installed inside a tower chassis. Network Hub CD-ROM Server Module Network cables SCSI cables CD-ROM drives...

  • Page 14: Unpacking

    Unpacking Unpack and inspect all parts for damage. Contact your dealer if anything is missing. All packaging materials can be recycled. Each HP CD-ROM Server product contains the following: • CD-ROM server module • HP CD-ROM Server User’s Guide (this manual). •...

  • Page 15: Accessories

    Accessories You may need some additional hardware to complete your installation. Available hardware from Hewlett-Packard are listed below. SCSI Cables For the Stand-Alone Module Only. HP provides the following SCSI-2 cables and terminators. For other SCSI-2 cables or terminators, consult with HP or your local cable vendor.

  • Page 16: Connecting The Hardware

    Transceivers For the Tower Module only. HP provides the following AUI transceivers: HP Product AUI Transceiver 28641B ThinLAN coaxial cable (BNC) 28683A Fiber-optic cable (ST) Towers and HP provides the following towers and SCSI drives: SCSI Drives HP Product Description 8-bay tower for HP CD-ROM Server Tower C2987A Module.
  • Page 17 Installing the If you are installing a CD-ROM Stand-Alone Module, or if your Tower Module has already been installed in a tower, you can skip Tower Module in a this section. CD-ROM Tower The HP CD-ROM Server Tower Module is intended to be installed in standard CD-ROM towers.
  • Page 18 5. If required, use the four screws supplied to fix the CD-ROM server in place. Use the upper or lower holes depending on the type of tower and its mounting requirements. See the figure below. CAUTION The length of the screws must not exceed 0.2 inch (5 mm). If they do, the internal components of the CD-ROM server may be damaged.
  • Page 19 External network connector board Proceed to “Connecting CD-ROM Drives to the CD-ROM Server”. Connecting If your CD-ROM server tower module and drives have been CD-ROM Drives to pre-installed in a tower, proceed directly to “Connecting the CD-ROM Server to the Network”. the CD-ROM Server You can connect up to seven SCSI CD-ROM drives to a single...
  • Page 20 1. Connect a SCSI cable to the SCSI connector on the CD-ROM server and to the first CD-ROM drive. Connect the SCSI cable to the first CD-ROM drive. If there are more drives (up to 7), use additional SCSI cables to connect the drives.
  • Page 21 Note You should refer to the documentation provided with your CD-ROM drive. Some SCSI drives may contain special termination instructions. 4. If you are installing the CD-ROM server in a tower, connect the power connector and replace the tower enclosure. Connecting the The HP CD-ROM Server Stand-Alone Module is equipped with RJ-45 (twisted-pair cable) and and BNC (thin coaxial cable...
  • Page 22 6. Turn power on using the following instructions: • Stand-alone version only: First connect power to all CD-ROM drives and turn them on. Then connect the external power supply to the HP CD-ROM Server. • Tower module only: Simply switch the power on to the entire CD-ROM tower assembly containing the drives and HP CD-ROM Server.

  • Page 23: Network Configuration

    Network Configuration This section contains configuration information for the following network environments: • Novell NetWare ......page 3-1 •...
  • Page 24 Chapter 5 describes different methods that you can use to set the NetWare configuration in the HP CD-ROM Server; the required configuration settings are described below. Parameter name Value Description Must be set to the correct Time Zone TimeZone that the CD-ROM server is operating in. Default is None.

  • Page 25: Microsoft And Ibm Networks

    Microsoft and IBM Networks The HP CD-ROM Server does not require any configuration when using Microsoft and IBM networks that use SMB over NetBEUI (such as Windows for Workgroups, Windows 95, Windows NT or OS/2). For instructions on making a network connection to your CD-ROM server, proceed to chapter 4.
  • Page 26 Assigning an To establish communication with the TCP/IP network, an IP address must be assigned to the CD-ROM server and, if IP Address and necessary, associated with a unique host name in your system Host Name host table. The IP address must be sent to the CD-ROM server to configure it.
  • Page 27 Choose the method best suited to your needs. If necessary, the RARP, BOOTP and DHCP methods can be enabled or disabled by editing the RARPEnable BOOTPEnable DHCPEnable parameters in the config.ini file as described in chapter 5 “CD-ROM Server Configuration”. See appendix B for default values.
  • Page 28 In UNIX, Set the Perform the following commands to download the IP address and verify the communication. The LAN hardware address is IP Address Using located on the label attached underneath the HP CD-ROM Server (or on the tower chassis). The LAN hardware address is entered in pairs of digits separated by a colon.
  • Page 29 In UNIX, Set the Follow these steps to download the Internet (IP) address using the RARP method: IP Address Using RARP 1. Append the following line to your LAN hardware (MAC) address table (typically /etc/ethers <LAN Hardware Address> <host name> Example: 00:60:b0:11:00:86 cdserv...
  • Page 30 Note fields must be entered exactly as in the example. For Ethernet, =ether. fields are the LAN hardware (MAC) address and IP address respectively. Do not use the addresses in the example above. Use the LAN hardware address specified on the label on your HP CD-ROM Server, and use the IP address that was assigned by the Network Administrator.

  • Page 31: Time Synchronization

    Time Synchronization Setting the time on The CD-ROM server clock has a volatile memory, so the correct time must be entered whenever it is restarted. By editing the the CD-ROM CD-ROM server’s config.ini file, the time may be set by Server manually entering the parameter values, or can...
  • Page 32 3-10 Network Configuration...

  • Page 33: Mounting Or Mapping Network Drives

    Mounting or Mapping Network Drives If you are new to HP CD-ROM Servers, you should read the first part of this chapter to learn about the file system and how to access the CD-ROMs. Subsequently, proceed to the appropriate section in this chapter depending on your operating environment and client system: •...

  • Page 34: The Hp Cd-Rom Server File System

    The HP CD-ROM Server File System The CD-ROM server will appear to your system as a file server. Like any other file server it has a directory structure where files are stored. The CD-ROM server directory structure is outlined below: These folders contain each CD-ROM’s files and data.
  • Page 35 • If the system administrator has set a CD-ROM alias name, it will be used instead of the volume name. Often, a volume name is not a good representation of the CD-ROM contents. A CD-ROM alias name is a convenient way of setting a more significant or recognizable name.
  • Page 36 Three different folders are found under the volumes folder: • server folder. The files in the server folder (cd.txt, config.txt, root.txt and volumes.txt) control access to the file system of the CD-ROM server itself. The file default.txt contains the default settings to be used when either a new CD-ROM is inserted, or a new CD-ROM drive is connected.

  • Page 37: Access Points

    Access Points The HP CD-ROM server is integrated into your network operating system just like any other file server and you use the same commands to access it. To be able to access CD-ROMs from your applications, you need to make them available to your system, that is you ‘mount’...

  • Page 38: Novell Netware (Ncp)

    Novell NetWare (NCP) When accessing your CD-ROM server through NetWare, you use the same procedures as accessing any other NetWare file server. This section gives you examples of how to access the CD-ROM server from Novell clients on Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows for Workgroups and DOS.
  • Page 39 3. Expand the Entire Network icon and open the NetWare networking folder. 4. Double click the entry for your new CD-ROM server. The default entry name is , where are the last HP hhhhhh _NW hhhhhh six digits of the CD-ROM server LAN hardware (MAC) address.
  • Page 40 6. Once you are logged in to the CD-ROM server, expand the SYS and cd folders to display all the resources: 7. If you wish to map the CD-ROM server to a drive letter, right- click one of the following CD-ROM server resources: •...
  • Page 41 9. Select a drive letter for your CD-ROM server. 10. Check Reconnect at logon if you wish to use the CD-ROM server under the same drive letter the next time you start your computer. 11. Click the OK button. The CD-ROM server is ready for use. Windows for 1.
  • Page 42 7. Once you are logged in to the CD-ROM server, click the Drive Connections button on the toolbar. The following screen is displayed: 8. Double click and then the CD folder to HP hhhhhh _NW\SYS display the following screen: 9. Select a drive letter in the Drives listing and then: •...
  • Page 43 10. Click Map to map the CD-ROM server to the selected drive letter. 11. Click Permanent if you wish to use the CD-ROM server under the same drive letter the next time you start you computer. 12. Click the Exit button on the toolbar. The CD-ROM server is ready for use.

  • Page 44: Microsoft And Ibm Networks (Smb)

    Microsoft and IBM Networks (SMB) You access the HP CD-ROM Server just like any other workstation or file server. Below you will find examples on how to access the CD-ROM server using clients for Windows 95, Windows NT, Windows for Workgroups, OS/2 and DOS. SMB (Server Message Blocks) is a protocol that makes use of NetBIOS.
  • Page 45 Windows 95 and 1. Start the Windows Explorer from the Start/Programs Menu. Windows NT 4.0 2. Expand the Network Neighborhood icon. The available resources are displayed: 3. Expand the Entire Network icon and then open the Workgroup folder. If the Workgroup folder is not visible, refer to “Alternative Method of Connection”...
  • Page 46 5. To map a resource to a drive letter, select one of the CD-ROM server resources and use the right mouse button: • To map to all folders and files, right click root • To map to all of the CD-ROMs, right click the folder.
  • Page 47 Note In the Microsoft Network environment, network resources are accessed by specifying a server and a resource on that server using the syntax (UNC - \\server\resource Universal Name Convention). The resource is not a file path and it is not possible to replace the resource name with the path to a file or folder on your CD-ROM.
  • Page 48 Windows for 1. Start File Manager. Workgroups 2. From the Disk menu, select Connect Network Drive. The following dialog is displayed. 3. Select a drive letter or accept the default. 4. In the Path field, type an entry for your CD-ROM server, for example: \\HP hhhhhh \<path>...
  • Page 49 Windows NT 3.51 1. Start the File Manager. 2. From the Disk menu, select Connect Network Drive. 3. Select a drive letter or accept the default. 4. In the Path field, type an entry for your CD-ROM server, for example: \\HP hhhhhh \<path>...
  • Page 50 IBM Peer for OS/2 Make sure you have IBM Peer for OS/2 installed. If not, see the note below. 1. Double click the OS/2 Peer icon. The Peer window opens: 2. Double click the Sharing and Connecting icon to open the following window: Active connections will be listed in the window.
  • Page 51 3. From the Connection menu, select Create. The following dialog is shown: 4. In the Workstation field, enter where HP hhhhhh , hhhhhh the last six digits of your CD-ROM server’s LAN hardware address. 5. In the Share/alias field, enter the name of the CD-ROM server folder or an individual CD-ROM: •...
  • Page 52 If you do not have Peer for OS/2. If you do not have Peer for OS/2, the CD-ROM server can be mapped to a drive letter using the net use command. Do as follows: 1. Open an OS/2 window. 2. Use the command to map the CD-ROM server to a net use drive letter.

  • Page 53: Unix (Nfs)

    Example (CD-ROM access): If your CD-ROM server LAN hardware address is 0060b0cd000b, and you want to map a CD-ROM named cd_12345 to drive G, type: net use G: \\HPcd000b\cd_12345 2. To make the connections permanent, edit your autoexec.bat file to include your net use commands. Notes: If you are using DOS within Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0, and you wish to access files or directory names longer...

  • Page 54: Web Browsers (Http)

    2. Mount the CD-ROM server. mount <IP address or host name>:/ <directory> Example: mount cdserv:/ /hpcd Note is the IP address or host <IP address or host name> name assigned to the CD-ROM server during TCP/IP configuration, see “TCP/IP Networks” in chapter 3 . NFS for PC or The CD-ROM server can also be accessed through third-party Apple Macintosh...
  • Page 55 3. Enter the URL of the server, i.e. http://<IP address> Alternatively use the host name associated with the IP address and assigned to the CD-ROM server. 4. Click OK. This will bring you to the Home Page of your CD-ROM server, as shown below. From here, several links to all the functionality of the CD-ROM server, as well as external links, are available.
  • Page 56 Adding Bookmarks For easy access to your CD-ROM server resources, Web pages can be saved in the “Bookmarks” or “Favorites” list in your Web in your Web browser. browser 1. Use the CD Access tab on the Home Page to list the CD-ROMs.

  • Page 57: Cd-Rom Server Configuration

    CD-ROM Server Configuration This chapter shows how to configure the HP CD-ROM Server. The configuration can be made in the following ways: • Using a Web browser ..... . . page 5-2 This is the easiest way and is supported by on-line help instructions.

  • Page 58: Configuration Using A Web Browser

    Configuration Using a Web Browser The configuration of the CD-ROM server can be performed from a Web browser. To access the CD-ROM server’s Home Page, an Internet (IP) address must be set on the CD-ROM server (see “TCP/IP Networks” in chapter 3). Also, the HTTPEnable parameter must be set to , which is the default setting.
  • Page 59 4. Click OK. This will open the Home Page of your HP CD-ROM Server, as shown below. Username: root 5. Click the Advanced Configuration tab. When entering for the first time during a session you will be prompted to enter the Password: pass Username (default is root) and Password (default is pass).

  • Page 60: Configuration Using A Text Editor

    7. Click Submit Server settings to download the new settings to the CD-ROM server. 8. In the menu at the left side, click the name of the next parameter group (Netware, NFS, etc.) that you wish to configure. Repeat steps 6 and 7 for each parameter group. 9.
  • Page 61 3. In the config folder, locate the file. Open the file config.ini using the Windows Notepad editor or any other editor. In a standard Explorer setup, double clicking an ‘.ini’ file will automatically open the file with the Notepad editor. An example is shown below.
  • Page 62 5-6 CD-ROM Server Configuration...

  • Page 63: Security Management

    Security Management How to Setup Access Restrictions 1. Read the general information given in “HP CD-ROM Server Access Rights” later in this chapter. 2. Choose the method you will use to set the security parameters held in the CD-ROM server’s access files: •...

  • Page 64: Hp Cd-Rom Server Access Rights

    HP CD-ROM Server Access Rights The HP CD-ROM Server can be configured to restrict user access to CD-ROM drives, to individual CD-ROMs, and to the CD-ROM server configuration files. You can limit the number of users simultaneously accessing any CD-ROM to comply with user-license restrictions.

  • Page 65: Security Management Using A Web Browser

    Comment is text that is displayed in Windows Explorer when the user is selecting CD-ROMs. • In SMB, the share level name must not exceed 12 characters. If this is insufficient for a meaningful name, you can use the comment parameter to give more information to users.
  • Page 66 2. From the File menu, select Open. The following dialog box is displayed: 3. Use the Internet (IP) address to enter the URL of the server: http://<Internet address> Alternatively, you can use the host name assigned to the CD-ROM server in place of the IP address. 4.
  • Page 67 5. Click the Management and Access Rights tab. When entering for the first time during a session you will be prompted to enter the Username (default is root) and Password (default is pass). The page below will be displayed. If you need help, click the ? button to display the on-line help. 6.

  • Page 68: Security Management Using A Text Editor

    7. Having selected the volume, you can now enter the new settings by editing the parameters shown on the browser page. A general explanation of the parameters is available in “The Access Control Parameters” later in this chapter. Specific information concerning each network operating system starts on page 6-9.
  • Page 69 To set the access control parameters using a text editor, follow the steps below. In the examples provide, the Windows Notepad editor on a Windows 95 workstation is used. 1. Start the Windows Explorer and locate the CD-ROM server. 2. In the config folder, locate the scsi.txt file. Open the file using a text editor, such as Windows Notepad (on most systems, Notepad will run if you select and double-click a .txt file).
  • Page 70 Note The following notes may help you when managing access rights: • The identity of a drive will appear as: id<x>lun<y>.txt, where <x> is the SCSI address and <y> the LUN address. • The name of the CD-ROM file will default to cd_nnnnn.txt (where nnnnn is an unique five digit number) if the CD-ROM does not have a name or alias name.

  • Page 71: Security Management In Specific Network Environments

    Security Management in Specific Network Environments Access Restrictions When accessing the CD-ROM server, if user authentication is in NetWare not required, then NetWare server licenses are also not required because the server does not log onto the file server. In this case, Bindery (no you do not have to specify the parameter AuthenticationServer...

  • Page 72: Netware 3.X

    Access Restrictions If user access control is required, you must define an . The CD-ROM server must log onto the in NetWare AuthenticationServer authentication server briefly to authenticate the user and Bindery (with identify the groups the user belongs to. In this case, the Authentication) authentication server must have a standby license for the CD-ROM server, but several CD-ROM servers can share this...

  • Page 73: Netware

    Example 1: Grant all NetWare users access: NetWareUser/Group = * Example 2: Grant access to all users in the group ‘salesdep’ and to the user ‘Daryl’ who is not a member of ‘salesdep’: NetWareUser/Group = salesdep NetWareUser/Group = Daryl Note You can always access the CD-ROM server using the user name ‘supervisor’...
  • Page 74 The CD-ROM server’s file system security rights are set up by the NetWare Administrator, as detailed below: 1. Login as Admin, and start the NetWare Administrator. 2. Browse the SYS: volume by double clicking it. You will see all the directories available in the CD-ROM server. 3.

  • Page 75: Unix (Nfs)

    Example 2: Grant all Microsoft Networks users access: SMBPassword = * Access Restrictions When accessing the CD-ROM server using NFS, you may restrict the access to users with a certain IP Address, Group ID in UNIX (NFS) (GID) or User ID (UID). Access is controlled by creating or editing NFSIPAddress entries in the access control files in the...
  • Page 76 Example 1: Give access to users with UID 100 and 101 and to all users with GID 4: NFSUser = 100 NFSUser = 101 NFSGroup = 4 Example 2: Give users with IP address 192.124.138.60 and 192.124.138.65 access: NFSIPAddress = 192.124.138.60 NFSIPAddress = 192.124.138.65 Authentication of a PC workstations on a UNIX network can also be authenticated.

  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This appendix will help you to: • Run a diagnostic test ......page A-2 • Understand the meaning of the front panel indicators.

  • Page 78: Diagnostic Test

    Diagnostic Test The diagnostic test will test the CD-ROM server’s memory and the operation of the connected drives. Before using the diagnostic test: • Users who are currently accessing the CD-ROM server will be interrupted. • The diagnostic test is only available for the first hour after you power on or restart the CD-ROM server.

  • Page 79: The Front Panel Indicators

    http://<IP address>/config/html/diag.htm Example Diagnostic Result The Front Panel Indicators The front panel indicators show the status of the CD-ROM server. The indicators have the following functions: • Status – Flashes during start-up. When the CD-ROM server is ready for use, this light turns OFF. The LED should remain off, unless an error condition occurs.
  • Page 80 Normal Conditions The Power LED is controlled by hardware and is always on when power is connected. See the following table to interpret the state of other LEDs. Status Network Event Initial power to unit During power-up/Self-test. Flash Approx. 30 seconds. After power-up/Self-test Flash* First disc inserted...

  • Page 81: Errors When Accessing The Cd-Rom Server

    Status Indicator If the Status indicator remains on after start-up, this may indicate an error. Most likely there is a problem with the SCSI Remains Lit bus or a connected CD-ROM drive. Turn power off and check all SCSI cable connections. Make sure all connected drives have unique SCSI addresses and that only the last drive in the SCSI chain is terminated.

  • Page 82: Difficulty Locating The Cd-Rom Server In Netware

    CD-ROM Software • If you have successfully inserted a CD-ROM, but software on the CD-ROM fails to run or generates error messages, the will not run software may expect the CD-ROM data to be mapped at root level. In the Microsoft and IBM network operating system environments, you must then assign a drive letter to that particular disc.
  • Page 83 A summary of the possible error messages is given below: Error Description Installation failed: NDS tree not The server could not find the NDS found tree. Please check the spelling. The server could not find the user ob- Installation failed: Administrator ject specified in the NDSAdminName object missing parameter.

  • Page 84: Problems When Accessing Disc Changers

    Problems When Accessing Disc Changers Note Disc changers, with up to 8 discs each, are supported. Up to 56 CD-ROM discs are supported through LUN (Logical Unit Number) addressing. The CD-ROM server has a parameter, , which JukeBoxLockTime sets how long a user has exclusive access to a CD-ROM during a data-read operation.

  • Page 85: Restoring Factory Default Settings

    Restoring Factory Default Settings The factory default settings can be restored if required (for example, if you have accidently disabled all network protocols). Restoring the settings can be done in three ways: • Using a Web browser on a TCP/IP network. •...
  • Page 86 Using a Text Follow the steps below to restore the default settings: Editor 1. Locate and open the CD-ROM server’s file using config.ini a text editor (for example, Windows Notepad). 2. Change the parameter from FactoryDefaults 3. Save the file. This writes the contents of the file to the CD-ROM server and will reset the server to factory defaults.

  • Page 87: The Config.ini File

    The Config.ini File Parameter name Default Value Description [Server] The CD-ROM server LAN hardware (MAC) address. HardwareAddress = 00:60:b0:11:00:86 The value shown is an example only. You can also set a Locally Administrated Address. yy-mm-dd, enter the date followed by ! to set Date = 95-01-01 manually...
  • Page 88 Parameter name Default Value Description BOOTPEnable = yes Enable or disable bootp IP address setup. RARPEnable = yes Enable or disable rarp IP address setup. DHCPEnable = no Enable or disable dhcp IP address setup. [SMB] EnableNetBEUI = yes Enable or disable SMB over NetBIOS/NetBEUI. EnableNBT = yes Enable or disable SMB over NetBIOS/TCP/IP.
  • Page 89 Parameter name Default Value Description Specifies the community that has read-write access to all supported SNMP objects except read only SetCommunityName = pass objects. It corresponds to the writeCommunity SNMP object. Specifies the Internet Address which SNMP traps are sent to. It corresponds to the trapAddress SNMP TrapDestination = 0.0.0.0 object.
  • Page 90 Parameter name Default Value Description Context in the NDS Tree where you wish to install NDSServerContext* the server. Name of user or administrator with Supervisor or NDSAdminName* Create rights in the context where you want to install the server. Password for the administrator defined in NDSAdminName.
  • Page 91 TimeZone The following table shows the time zone as the number of hours +/-UTC (Universal Coordinated Time or Greenwich Mean Time) parameter permissible values • If you use the parameter values shown on the left, there will be no automatic adjustment for DST (DST = Daylight Saving Time).
  • Page 92 TimeZone Hours TimeZone Hours parameter value +/- UTC parameter value +/- UTC Chile Chile_Easter_Isl Paraguay Aust_Adelaide 9h30m Aust_Darwin 9h30m Aust_Hobart Aust_Perth Aust_Sidney New_Zealand Afghanistan 4h30m Armenia_Azer Burma 6h30m China_PRC India 5h30m Iran 3h30m Iraq Jordan Kazak_Kirgi Lebanon Syria B-6 The Config.ini File...

  • Page 93: Updating The Firmware

    Updating the Firmware Firmware Updates The CD-ROM server firmware stored in Flash Memory* on the server can easily be updated over the network. All firmware updates are free of charge. Note *Flash Memory The program (firmware) that runs your CD-ROM server is stored in Flash Memory. This is a memory chip that, like ordinary ROM memory, keeps its contents even when the power is turned off.
  • Page 94 Follow the steps below to install new CD-ROM server firmware: 1. Obtain a copy of the firmware update file from your HP-authorized dealer or from HP’s Electronic Support services. 2. Log in to the CD-ROM server with the command ftp <IP address or host name> where is the IP address or host <IP address or host name>...

  • Page 95: Technical Specifications

    Technical Specifications All specifications are subject to change without prior notice. General • Height: 1.7 in (4.3 cm) Dimensions • Width: 5.9 in (14.9 cm) • Depth: 8.8 in (22.4 cm) Weight • 1.5 lbs (0.7 kg) • 32-bit RISC controller Internal •...

  • Page 96: Network And Drive Connectors

    Network and Drive Connectors Stand-Alone Module Tower Module • RJ-45 (10Base-T • RJ-45 (10Base-T twisted-pair cables) twisted-pair cables) Network • BNC (10Base2 ThinLAN • AUI (10Base2, coaxial cables) 10Base5, or fiber-optic transceiver) CD-ROM SCSI-2, 50-pin female, SCSI-2, 50-pin header Drive high-density (micro-D).

  • Page 97: Supported Network Systems

    Power Module for the HP J3168A Stand-Alone Module HP Part Input Output Region/Country Number Rating Rating 110-127Vac 19Vdc North America/USA 0950-3274 60Hz 800ma 220-240Vac 19Vdc Europe 0950-3268 50Hz 800ma 220-240Vac 19Vdc United Kingdom 0950-3270 50Hz 800ma 100Vac 19Vdc Japan 0950-3267 50/60Hz 800ma 230-240Vac...

  • Page 98: Supported Network Protocols

    Supported Network Protocols Novell NetWare: NCP over IPX Microsoft Windows SMB over NetBIOS/NetBEUI and and OS/2 SMB over NetBIOS/TCP/IP NFS over UDP/IP, TCP, ARP, RARP, TCP/IP BOOTP, DHCP, WINS/NBNS, SNMP, FTP HTTP over TCP/IP SNMP MIB-II and private enterprise MIB. Network Platform-independent configuration and Management...

  • Page 99: Warranty

    Authorized Dealer will be familiar with your requirements and can provide assistance. Customer Support Hewlett-Packard has support services available to help you in case of difficulties with your HP HP CD-ROM Server. For postsales support, refer to the telephone numbers in the front of this guide.
  • Page 100 Servicio en Mexico Para cualquier servicio requerido dentro de la República Mexicana, favor de communicarse a: Hewlett-Packard de Mexico, S.A. de C.V. Monte Morelos No. 209 Loma BonitaGuadalajara, Jal. CP 45060 Telefono 669-95-00 E-2 Warranty...

  • Page 101: Regulatory Statements

    Pursuant to Part 15.21 of the FCC Rules, any changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the Hewlett-Packard Company may cause interference and void the FCC authorization to operate this equipment. The Federal Communications Commission has prepared a booklet titled Interference Handbook (1986), which may be helpful to you.
  • Page 102 • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Australia This equipment complies with Australian EMC requirements. Canada This equipment complies with Canadian EMC Class-A requirements.
  • Page 103 Regulatory Statements F-3...
  • Page 104 Chinese Safety Statement F-4 Regulatory Statements...

  • Page 105: Index

    Index 10Base2 2-9, D-2 Cables 2-9, D-2 10Base5 SCSI 10Base-T 2-9, D-2 CD drive access CD folder CD LED indicator 2-10, A-3 CD-ROM Access control Access control Group ID 6-13 Accessing 6-13 IP address Alias Microsoft and IBM Network operat- Folder ing systems 6-12...
  • Page 106 6-13 4-12 4-1, 4-6 Net mask NetWare Hardware address Authentication Server Hardware type Loginscripts High Sierra (HSF) Server name Host name Supervisor 6-11 HTTP 1-2, 4-1 Supervisor password 6-11 3-1, 6-11 NetWare NDS NetWareUser/Group 6-10 IBM Peer for OS/2 4-18 Network connector board Network indicator Index.htm file...
  • Page 107 SCSI 6-13 2-7, 4-4 4-15 Address Cables UNIX 4-21 Chain Updating your firmware Guidelines UserLimit Terminator 2-3, 2-8 SCSI folder SCSI.txt file Volume name SCSIAlias 4-3, 4-5 Volume rights Security Management Volumes folder Text Editor Web Browser Server folder 4-22 Web browser Server name Access restrictions...
  • Page 108 4 Index...
  • Page 110 Copyright © 1997, 1998 Hewlett-Packard Company Manual Part Number 5967-2219 *5967-2219*...

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