IBM 8870 Line Type, Remote IP Address, Authentication Protocol, Network Interface, Subnet Mask

Models: 8870

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The PPP Settings window opens, as shown in the following illustration.

Note: The values in the window are only examples; your settings might be different.

Figure 24. Ethernet Settings window setting up point-to-point protocol

4.Use the arrow keys to navigate to each field. Verify the values in the following fields:

Network Interface

The default is Disabled. Change this field to Enabled.

IP Address

The default value is 192.96.1.1. You can use the default value or another value, but the server must be able to establish a connection to that address. The default IP address (local and remote) is easily reconfigurable.

Subnet Mask

The default value is 255.255.255.255.

Line Type

The value is set to PPP.

Remote IP Address

The default value is 192.96.1.2.

Authentication Protocol

The default is CHAP then PAP. Make sure that the value in this field matches your client settings.

For detailed information about the PPP settings, see the information about configuring PPP access over a management port in the Remote Supervisor Adapter User’s Guide on the IBM xSeries Documentation CD.

5.Press F6 to apply the changes.

6.Press Esc. After the Warning window opens, press Enter to restart the Remote Supervisor Adapter.

60xSeries 445 Type 8870: User’s Guide

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IBM 8870 manual Line Type, Remote IP Address, Authentication Protocol, Network Interface, Subnet Mask