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Contents (continued)
Installation Precautions .......................................................... 3-3
Unpacking Vanguard Hardware.............................................. 3-3
Other Things You’ll Need....................................................... 3-4
Cabling............................................................................... 3-4
Tools................................................................................... 3-4
Installing the Multiport Card .................................................. 3-5
Connecting Peripherals........................................................... 3-7
Chapter 4. Software Installation and Configuration
Installing the Device Driver Software.................................... 4-1
Free Driver and Release Note Downloads......................... 4-2
Asynchronous Device File Names ......................................... 4-2
Setting Up Asynchronous Port Services................................. 4-4
Setting Up Printer Services................................................ 4-4
Setting Up Terminal Services ............................................ 4-5
Bypassing the Carrier Detect (CD) Line............................ 4-6
Setting Up Modem Services .............................................. 4-6
Setting Asynchronous Data Rates...................................... 4-8
Synchronous Configurations .................................................. 4-8
Synchronous Drivers.......................................................... 4-8
Synchronous Device File Names....................................... 4-8
SunLink® Support............................................................. 4-10
Chapter 5. Using the Vanguard Multiport Software
Viewing Port Parameters with aseinfo.................................... 5-1
Administering Ports with mset ............................................... 5-3
mset Command Options Summary.................................... 5-3
Chapter 6. Troubleshooting
Installation Problems.............................................................. 6-2
Clearing Hung Async Ports.................................................... 6-2
The xxtrace Driver Tracing Utility......................................... 6-3
xxtrace Command Summary ............................................. 6-3
Running xxtrace ................................................................ 6-4
Troubleshooting with mset (async only) ................................ 6-6