E s t a b l i s h i n g a n I P / N e t w o r k C o n n e c t i o n ( T C P / I P O n l y )
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X N I C - E N E T / T R I N G C o n f i g u r a t i o n G u i d e
Assigning the IP
Address
You must now assign the IP address to the XNIC.
1
Open an OS/2 command prompt window.
2
At the command prompt, enter:
[ C : \ ] a r p - s
H O S T N A M E H a r d w a r e _ a d d r e s s
where
Hardware_address
is the XNIC hardware address in
hexadecimal notation.
Do not use leading zeroes in the IP address on the
XNIC hardware address.
For example, if you have a HOSTNAME of Coletrane and a
hardware address of 00:00:c9:10:03:BD
you would enter:
[ C : \ ] a r p - s C o l e t r a n e 0 : 0 : C 9 : 1 0 : 3 : B D
3
Check to see if your IP address has been correctly entered by
typing:
[ C : \ ] a r p - a
This will display the hardware address and the IP address. For
example:
Interface Hardware address IP address
Minutes since
last use
0
00:00:C9:10:03:BD
200.1.105.95
0
4
Enter:
[ C : \ ] p i n g
H O S T N A M E
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