
198 Installation Guide for Clients
IBM PC Network II and Baseband
Required entry:
• drivername = ibmneta$ or ibmnetan$
This driver is for the following network adapters:
• IBM PC Network II
• IBM Baseband
The following table summarizes the possible entries and values in the
[ibmnet] section of the LAN Manager PROTOCOL.INI file:
Entry Units Range
drivername ——
maxmulticast integer 1–1000
maxrequests integer 1–400
maxtransmits integer 1–142
receivebuffers integer 1–400
receivebufsize bytes 128–2034
Entries in the [ibmnet] section of the LAN Manager PROTOCOL.INI
file have the following meanings:
drivername
Identifies the driver name of the network device driver. The base
portion of the filename, plus a digit when more than one PC Network
II or Baseband adapter is installed, is the drivername. The
drivername is ibmnet$ for the first PC Network II or Baseband
adapter, ibmnet2$ for the second, and so on.
maxmulticast
Sets the maximum number of multicast addresses. This entry
configures the size of the multicast address table.
maxrequests
Sets the maximum number of outstanding general requests. This entry
configures the size of the general-request queue.
maxtransmits
Sets the maximum number of outstanding transmit-chain commands.
This entry configures the size of the transmit chain-request queue.
receivebuffers
Configures the number of receive buffers in the receive-buffer pool.
receivebufsize
Configures the size in bytes of receive buffers in the receive-buffer
pool.
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