Technical data

SET INTERFACE
Parameters
interface
Required.
Specifies an interface name for the communication controller, such as RF1, RT1,
ZE0, XE0, SL0, SL1, SL2, PP0, PP1, PP2.
Qualifiers
/ARP
/NOARP
Optional. Default: /ARP.
Enables IP address-to-hardware address (Ethernet or FDDI) mapping.
/ARP is valid when you create an interface but not when you modify an existing
interface.
/AUTO_START
/NOAUTO_START
Optional. Default: /AUTO_START.
Valid for a SLIP or PPP interface. Automatically creates the interface when
TCP/IP Services starts.
/BROADCAST_MASK=IP_address
Optional.
Sets the Internet interface to receive all broadcast messages.
TCP/IP Services calculates the default by:
• Using the network number from the network mask
• Setting all bits in the host number field to 1
/C_BROADCAST_MASK=IP_address
Optional.
Sets the cluster broadcast mask to receive all broadcast messages.
The software calculates the default by:
• Using the network number from the network mask
• Setting all bits in the host number field to 1
/C_NETWORK=IP_address
Optional.
Sets the network mask of the cluster network. This mask is specific to the cluster
host network.
The software calculates the default by:
• Setting the bits representing the network fields to 1
• Setting the bits representing the host field to 0
/CLUSTER=host
/NOCLUSTER
Optional. Default: None.
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