Tandberg Data FC420 Bridge Option User’s Guide
Document T6423053-01, Ver. 1, Rel. 0
November 2002
Configuring FC420 Firmware
9
3
Set network properties and specify an IP address for the computer.
a
Right-click the network icon on the computer’s desktop.
For some versions of Windows, this icon may be labeled
Network Neighborhood
. For other versions of Windows, the
icon may be labeled
My Network Places
or something similar.
b
When the pop-up menu appears, select
Properties
. A Network
dialog box appears.
c
Click the
Protocols
(Windows NT) or
Connections
(Windows
2000 or later) tab.
d
Double-click the
TCP/IP Protocol
menu item. The TCP/IP
Properties dialog box appears.
e
Click the
Specify an IP address
option button. The IP Address,
Subnet Mask, and Gateway fields become active.
f
Type
10.0.0.
x
(where
x
is a number between 2 and 253) in the IP
Address field,
255.255.255.0
in the Subnet Mask field, and
nothing in the Gateway field.
g
Click
OK
until you completely exit all dialog boxes.
h
For Windows NT users, open a DOS window and type
ipconfig/release <Enter>
followed by
ipconfig/renew <Enter>
.
(For other versions of Windows, this step is not required.)
4
Turn on the library.
5
Establish a Telnet connection to the FC420 Fibre bridge. To do this:
a
Start a Telnet session from the computer desktop by selecting
Start > Run
.
b
In the Run dialog box, type
telnet 10.0.0.1
and then click
OK
.
The Telnet window appears (as shown in
figure 5
), indicating a
connection with the FC420 Fibre bridge. When you see the
Ready
prompt, command line mode is available.