BX 4000 Sereies Quick Start Guide
Mellanox Technologies
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Enable NETWORKING support [Y/n]: (Default “Yes”)
Enable NETWORKING_IPV6 support [y/N]: (Default “No”)
Enter GATEWAY an IP Address: <IP_ADDRESS>
Enter a hostname [Ex: localhost.localdomain]:<IS4.example.com>
The new HOST configuration will be displayed and you will be asked if you want to save it.
Selected configuration:
NETWORKING=yes
NETWORKING_IPV6=no
GATEWAY=<IP_ADDRESS>
HOSTNAME=<hostname.domainname>
Do you want to save the selected configuration? [Y/n]: (Default “Yes”)
Y – will save the new configuration and ask you if you want to change the IP address configuration
N – will redirect you to the main menu
If you answer ‘N’ to the first question above under “
Configure Host Networking
” about changing the
host configuration, it will implement the current configuration and ask you if you want to change the IP
address configuration.
Do you want to configure IP Address? [Y/n]: (Default “Yes”)
N - will redirect you to the main menu
Y – will open the configure IP address flow
Configure IP Address
Selection 2 under the config_net brings you to this flow. It will show the current configuration and ask if you
want to change it.
Configure IP Address
1) Configure by DHCP
2) Static Configuration
3) Exit
Enter Your Selection:
Selection # 1) Configure by DHCP – will show the current configuration and ask you if you want to change
it.
The current IP configuration for eth0 is:
DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=static
IPADDR=<IP_ADDRESS>
NETMASK=<NET_MASK>
HWADDR=<MAC_ADDRESS>
ONBOOT=yes
Do you want to change this configuration? [y/N]: (Default “No”)
N - will redirect you to the main menu
Y – will show the configuration for DHCP and ask you if you want to save it
The used configuration is:
DEVICE=eth0
ONBOOT=yes
HWADDR=<MAC_ADDRESS>
