UnixWare Installation
To Configure the Ethernet Interface
To Configure the
Ethernet Interface
Introduction You configure the Ethernet interface for the Proxy Agent when you set the ifconfig options in the UNIX system.
When to use Configure the Ethernet interface after you set the system name for the Proxy Agent PC.
Materials You need the following information to configure the Ethernet
needed interface:
■The IP address for the Proxy Agent PC.
■The system name as it appears on the PA001 form.
■Your network’s configuration, including the netmask for your local network. (See your network administrator if you need help.)
UNIX | Use the following steps to configure the Ethernet interface. | |
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| ifconfig | Assigns an address to a network interface and |
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| configures the interface’s parameters. |
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| netmask | Determines which part of your network address |
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| is used as a network ID and which part is used |
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| as the Proxy Agent ID. |
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Issue 2 April 1996
