Chapter 7
Page no. 764
JC-ELE-A-050.fm
GE Healthcare
Senographe DS
Revision 1
Service Information and Procedures Class A 2385072-16-8EN
Job Card ELE A050 - Changing Senographe Internal IP Addresses
The
/etc/inet/hosts
file appears in an X-Windows based
TextEdit
application window.
8. Within the
TextEdit
application window, change all of the current Senographe systems IP addresses
from 192.168.1.x to match your preferred new address scheme (e.g. 192.168.100.x).
9. Save the
/etc/inet/hosts
file (
File > Save
) and click the
button in the top left of the
TextEdit
window
to exit the editor.
10. Copy the newly modified
/etc/inet/hosts
file to the
/export/home/extra_tmp/IPbak
directory for backup
purposes, by entering:
cp /etc/inet/hosts /export/home/extra_tmp/IPbak/hosts.new
11. Ensure that
/etc/hosts
is a symbolic link to
/etc/inet/hosts
, by using the following sub-steps:
a. List all the symbolic links associated with the
/etc/hosts
file by entering:
ls -l /etc/hosts
b. Review the command line output.
c. Remove the
/etc/hosts
file without prompting for confirmation, regardless of the file's permissions,
by entering:
rm -f /etc/hosts
d. Create a symbolic link from
/etc/hosts
is to
/etc/inet/hosts
by entering:
ln -s /etc/inet/hosts /etc/hosts
If
the command line output
Then
begins with
lrwxrwxrwx
and finishes with
hosts -> ./inet/hosts
the symbolic link is set and
you can go to step 12
does not begin with
lrwxrwxrwx
and does not finish with
hosts -> ./inet/hosts
the symbolic link is not set
and you must go to
sub-step c
Edit all IP Addresses