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Obtaining Registered IP Addresses
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Obtaining
Registered IP
Addresses
Each computer or network that attaches to the Internet must have a
registered IP address.
Obtain registered addresses from the Internet Network Information
Center (InterNIC) for IP machines and networks that are attached to the
Internet.The InterNIC Web site is:
http://ds.internic.net
If you only need a small number of IP addresses, your Internet access
providers should be able to provide them.
Accessing the CLI
This section explains how to access the CLI through the console port
using a communications program that supports VT100 terminal
emulation (for example, HyperTerminal).
Use the following steps to access the CLI from the Windows 95 or
Windows NT desktop:
1 Connect the provided serial cable to the RAS 1500 console port and your
computer serial port.
2 Click
Start
, then
Programs
, then
Accessories
, then click
Hyperterminal
.
3 Select hypertrm.exe .
HyperTerminal starts and displays the Connection Description dialog box.
4 In the Connection Description dialog box, type a name and select an icon
for your connection.
5 Click
OK
. The Connect To dialog box appears.
6 From the Connect Using drop-down list, select the communications port
from which you are connected to the RAS 1500, for example, COM1.
7 Click OK . The Properties dialog box for the port you selected appears.
8 View the
Port Settings
tab. Modify settings to display these options:
■
Bits per second: 38400
■
Data bits: 8
■
Parity: None
■
Stop bits: 1
■
Flow control: Hardware