Setting Network Address, Continued
Learning Hint | See Assigning an IP Address, page 59 to learn how to assign an IP Ad-  | |
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  | 2.  | To configure the DNH IP address, at the Local > prompt type:  | 
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  | config address ip xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx | 
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  | Where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx should be replaced with a   | 
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  | network address. See Assigning an IP (Internet Protocol) Address  | 
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  | page 59.  | 
  | 3.  | Press ↵ Enter.  | 
  | 4.  | The following message appears: Configuration change verified  | 
  | 5.  | To configure the DNH subnetmask, at the Local > prompt type:  | 
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  | config netmask xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx | 
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  | Where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the subnet mask for your network. Typi-  | 
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  | cally, this would be in the range 255.255.0.0 through 255.255.255.0.  | 
  | 6.  | Press ↵ Enter.  | 
  | 7.  | To configure the device id, at the Local > prompt type:  | 
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  | config deviceid xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx | 
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  | Where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is typically the IP Address of Hub ‘A’.  | 
  | 8.  | Press ↵ Enter.  | 
  | 9.  | To configure the ip router address at the Local > prompt type: config  | 
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  | iproute x | 
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  | An IP router address is not always required. This command sets the  | 
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  | address of the IP router to which the   | 
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  | sages whose destinations do not reside on the hub’s own network.  | 
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  | Your network administrator can help you choose an address.  | 
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  | This field can be left to the default setting of 000.000.000.000 if an IP  | 
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  | router is not used  | 
  | 10.  | Press ↵ Enter.  | 
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  | This completes the necessary DNH Configuration. To display the  | 
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  | current settings, type at Local > prompt: config display  | 
  | 11.  | Repeat steps 1 through 10 for Hub ‘B’ half.  | 
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