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Agilent 3070 / 79000 Site Preparation
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Chapter 8: Site Preparation – Communications Cabling Requirements: Gathering Configuration Information for UNIX Startup and Networking
Table 8-1
HP-UX LAN configuration information
Task (Network Parameter)
Write System Information Here Description
CAUTION
✸
Consult with the network administrator. Incorrect entries can cause system and network conflicts and errors.
1
Hostname
(Required even if the system is
non-networked)
The name by which this controller will be known. It must contain no more than
eight characters, contain only letters, numbers, underscore (_), or hyphen (-),
and start with a letter.
NOTE
Upper-case letters are not recommended.
The first component of a host name should contain no more than
eight characters, for compatibility with the
uname
command.
2
IP Address
(Required even if the system is
non-networked)
.
.
.
Supply a network IP address for this system OR
If not connecting to a network, supply an IP address that will not be a conflict
should this system should ever get connected to a network.
3
Will this system be connected to a
network?
[ ] Yes [ ] No
Select either Yes or No. If selecting no, make no further entry in this table.
4
Subnetwork Mask
.
.
.
The subnetwork mask address ignores information that is not specific to the
local network.
5
Gateway Host Name
The machine designated to connect outside of the subnet. If there is not a
designated machine for this, use the
Hostname (Required even if the system
from
6
Gateway IP Address
.
.
.
The address designated to connect outside of the subnet. If there is not a
designated address for this, use the
from