host1#configure
Configuring from terminal or file [terminal]?
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. host1(config)#ip route ipNetwork networkMask ipNextHop
4 Press <CTRL-Z> to return to Privileged Exec mode.
5 Determine whether the ERX system has been configured to recognize the network host.
host1#show host
Configure a route to reach the network host.
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Task 4: Mount the CD on the Network Host
The way you mount the CD on the network host depends on the type of computer you use, the operating system, and the network configuration. To find out how to mount a CD on the network host, review the manual for the operating system, or check with your network administrator.
Task 5: Configure Access to the Network Host To configure access to the network host:
1 Use the ping command to determine whether the ERX system can reach the network host.
host1#ping hostname
If the ERX system can reach the network host, go to the next section. Otherwise, go to step 2.
2 Determine if a route exists between the ERX system and the network host.
host1#show ip route
If the appropriate route is displayed, go to step 4. Otherwise, proceed with step 3.
Press <CTRL-Z>, to return to Privileged Exec mode.
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Set an IP address on the interface.
host1#configure
Configuring from terminal or file [terminal]?
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. host1(config)#interface fastEthernet 6/0 host1(config-if)#ip address ipAddress [ mask ]
APPENDIX E
Installing ERX System Software
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