General options, General options panel, Node name – Visara LINCS Configuration User Manual
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2. General Options
Proceeding forward through the configuration panels from the Product Description panels,
you next encounter the General Options panels.
General Options Panel
General Options
LINCS C8.2 Central Control
Node Name:
________________________
Product Assistance Data:
__________________________________________
Unique Machine Identifier:
_______
Supervisor Password:
PASSWORD
Machine Check Options:
Dump and IML
LCD Message when all Comm Links Okay:
1174-25S
3270 LU Number Display:
Hex
Central Site Customization:
Enable
PF: 1-Menu
7-Back 8-Forw 9-Default 10-Done
Node Name
This field defines a unique name for this LINCS node. It is used as the Host Name by the LPD
protocol in a print request; it is the node requesting the print.
If Node Name is left blank, it will default to LINCS.
Product Assistance Data
This field may contain up to 48 characters. You can use it to record the name and telephone
number of the person to contact for Customer Service.
Unique Machine Identifier
This field is used to identify the LINCS node to Netview via REQMS (Request Maintenance
Statistics), Alert, and VPD (Vital Product Data). It is recommended that you use the hardware
model’s serial number as the unique machine identifier. If the serial number is not available or
you prefer not to use it, you may enter your own unique 7 character machine identifier. Valid
characters include A-Z, 0-9, or spaces.
Supervisor Password
This field contains up to eight alphanumeric characters. It is used for supervisor functions in
LINCS Central Control, such as executing the Configuration Utility and performing Media
Management functions.