Configuring the FDDI network interface
You’ll need to have the following information to configure the network interface for the FDDI card:
ma name and IP address for each FDDI card installed on the Network Server
mthe network mask
mthe appropriate domain name server name and IP address
mthe IP address of the router or gateway the Network Server uses for network access.
If you don’t have this information, obtain it from your network administrator.
As when you install the device driver, you can configure the card with either SMIT or SMITTY. The instructions that follow presume you are for using
SMITTY.
1At the AIX prompt, type the following command and press Return: smitty tcpip
The TCP/IP configuration screen appears:
A24 Chapter 2 / Installing and Configuring the Device Driver Software