IBM 866441Y Hardware Maintenance Manual - Page 55
Windows NT Server, Windows NT Server hot-plug setup
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"ServerGuide and Netfinity Manager Information" section of this Server Library.) 3. Using the MPTS Utility program, select the driver from the list and select the Edit button. Note Only one driver instance needs to be loaded for each redundant pair of Ethernet controllers. 4. Change the PermaNet Server Feature keyword to TRUE and specify the Primary and Standby slots that contain the redundant pair. Refer to "System board component locations" on page 166 for the locations and slot numbers of the PCI slots. The integrated controller is located in slot 2 (PCI bus A slot 2). 5. To enable the writing of messages to the IBMCOM\LANTRAN.LOG file when a failover occurs: a. Copy the file PCNETOS2.EXE from the root directory of the diskette created using the ServerGuide CDs to the hard disk drive. b. Add the following statement to the CONFIG.SYS file: Run=d:\path\PCNETOS2.EXE where d and path are the drive and path to which you copied PCNETOS2.EXE. 6. Restart the server. The failover function is now enabled. Windows NT Server: IBM offers hot-plug support for Windows NT Server Version 4.0. Failover can work in conjunction with hot-plug support or independently. If you are not using hot-plug support, go to "Windows NT Server failover setup" on page 48. Windows NT Server hot-plug setup: IBM Netfinity Hot Plug PCI for Windows NT Server 4.0 package is available for download from the IBM Web site at: http://www.pc.ibm.com/support Enter the brand type of Server, click on Downloadable files and look for Hot Plug. The IBM Netfinity Hot Plug PCI for Windows NT Server 4.0 package uses the Intel Desktop Management Interface (DMI) to control hot-plug support for the Ethernet controllers. The Ethernet controller in the computer is DMI compliant. Download and install the following software in the order listed: 1. IBM Failover DMI Agent 2. IBM PCI Hot Plug Solution 3. IBM Netfinity 10/100 Fault Tolerant Adapter device drivers Netfinity 5600 - Type 8664 47