IBM 4986B LanProbe manual Installation, Bootp Server Configuration, LanProbe Operation

3 Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Selecting a Location	31
Installing the Probe	32
Table Installation	33
Rack or Cabinet Installation	33
Connecting the Probe	37
Connecting to the Network (In-Band)	37
Connecting to 10Base-T Networks	38
Connecting Out-of-Band	39
Direct Connection	39
Modem Connection	40
Data Switch Connection	45
Starting the Probe	47
Verifying the Installation	48
Troubleshooting the Installation	49

4 Bootp Server Configuration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

Probe Configuration Using a Bootp Server	53
Bootp Server Setup on an HP or Sun System	55
Starting the Bootp Server on an HP or Sun System	57
Bootp Server Setup on a PC	59
Using Microsoft LAN Manager	60
Using Novell NetWare	62
Starting the PC Bootp Server	63
Configuring the Bootptab File	65
Example Bootptab File	68

5 LanProbe Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Restarting the Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Warm Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Cycling Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Selecting the Warm Start Menu Item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Cold Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Pressing the CONFIG Button Twice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

Selecting the Cold Start Menu Item. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

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