Contents
About TCP/IP Configuration and Reference
Prerequisite and related information . . vii
Operations Navigator . . . . . . . . . . . vii
How to send your comments . . | . . | . ix |
Summary of changes | . . | . xi |
Chapter 1. Configuring TCP/IP . . | . | . . 1 |
What you need to know before you can configure TCP/IP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Planning for TCP/IP Installation and Configuration | . 2 |
Gathering Information About your Network . . . 2 | |
TCP/IP Planning Checklists | . 3 |
Line Description Parameters Checklist . . . . | . 3 |
Local TCP/IP Host Information Checklist. . . | . 4 |
Installing the TCP/IP Application Programs . . . | . 5 |
Using the TCP/IP Administration Menu . . . . | . 6 |
Using the Configure TCP/IP Menu | . 7 |
Configuring TCP/IP using the | . 9 |
Configuring TCP/IP using the Command Line |
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Interface | . 9 |
Step | . 10 |
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Information (X.25) | . 16 |
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Adding an Entry to the Host Table . . . | . 18 |
Work with TCP/IP Host Table Display . . | . 19 |
AnyNet/400: APPC over TCP/IP . . . . | . 22 |
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Domain Name System (DNS) Server . . . . 23
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TCP/IP Jobs | . | 25 |
End TCP/IP (ENDTCP) | . 26 | |
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Verifying Additional TCP/IP Connections . . | . | 27 |
Verifying TCP/IP Connections with Host
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Chapter 2. TCP/IP: Operation, |
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Management, and Advanced Topics | . . 33 | |
Network Status | . | . 33 |
Work with TCP/IP Network Status Menu . | . | . 33 |
Work with TCP/IP Interface Status . . . | . | . 34 |
Starting TCP/IP Interfaces | . | . 35 |
Ending TCP/IP Interfaces | . | 36 |
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Display TCP/IP Route Information . . . . | . 37 | |
Work with TCP/IP Connection Status . . . | . 38 | |
Ending TCP/IP Connections | . 40 | |
Working with Configuration Status . . . . | . 41 | |
Displaying TCP/IP Network Status Information |
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Display Multicast Groups | . | 42 |
Displaying TCP/IP Interfaces | . | 43 |
Displaying Associated Routes | . 44 | |
Displaying Route Details Option . . . . | . 45 | |
Displaying TCP/IP Route Information . . | . 46 | |
Displaying TCP/IP Connections . . . . | . 48 | |
Displaying Connection Totals | . | 49 |
TCP/IP Host Tables | . | 50 |
Managing TCP/IP Host Tables | . 51 | |
Host File Formats | . | 51 |
Host Table Information with *AIX Files . . | . 51 | |
Host Table Information with *NIC Files . . . 51 | ||
Host Table Information with *AS400 Files . | . 52 | |
Tips for Merging Host Tables | . | 52 |
Merging TCP/IP Host Tables | . 52 | |
Example: Successful Host Table Merge . . | . 53 | |
Example: Partly Successful Host Table Merge |
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Managing the Host Table from a Central Site . | . 53 | |
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System | . | 53 |
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Remote System | . | 53 |
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IP Routing and Internet Control Message Protocol |
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(ICMP) Redirecting | . | 54 |
Dead Gateway Processing | . | 55 |
Negative Advice from TCP or the Data Link |
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Layer | . | 55 |
How IP Responds to Negative Advice . . . | . 56 | |
Multihoming Function | . | 56 |
Example: A Single Host on a Network over a |
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Communications Line | . | 57 |
Example: Multiple Hosts on the Same Network |
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over the Same Communications Line . . . . | . 57 | |
Example: Multiple Hosts on the Same Network |
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over Multiple Communications Lines . . . . | . 57 | |
Example: Multiple Hosts on Different Networks |
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over the Same Communications Line . . . . | . 58 | |
Example: Multiple Hosts on Different Networks |
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over Multiple Communications Lines . . . . | . 58 | |
Example: The Multihoming function | . 59 | |
Type of Service (TOS) | . | 60 |
TOS Example | . | 61 |
Multiple Routes | . | 61 |
TCP/IP Port Restriction | . | 62 |
Configuring TCP/IP Port Restrictions . . . | . 63 | |
Related Tables and the Host Table | . | 65 |
Using X.25 PVC instead of SVC | . 67 | |
© Copyright IBM Corp. 1997, 2001 | iii |
