PCI Token Ring Administrator's Guide

Conﬁguring Token Ring

Conﬁguration Using SAM

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Activate the OK button to perform the task and return to the

Add Internet Address window.

5. Activate the OK button to enable your system to communicate with

this system and return to the Internet Addresses object list.

SAM updates the object list to include the remote system you

conﬁgured.

NOTE You can modify or remove remote systems and modify default

gateways by highlighting the Remote System Name from the object

list and choosing Modify, Remove, or Modify Default Gateway from

the “Actions” menu.

6. Choose Exit from the “File” menu.

7. At the Networking and Communications window, choose Exit SAM

from the “File” menu to leave SAM.

8. Verify remote system conﬁguration.

a. View the list of remote systems you can communicate with by

typing the following command at the HP-UX prompt:

more /etc/hosts

b. View the conﬁgured destinations reached through gateways and

the gateways used to reach those destinations by typing the

following command at the HP-UX prompt:

netstat -r

To verify that you can communicate with a remote system via the

Token Ring product, continue to “Step 3: Verifying the Installation.”

Step 2b: Conﬁguring network connectivity on systems running

HP-UX version 10.30 and later

Your system may not be able to communicate with other systems (for

example, PCs, workstations, and servers) until you conﬁgure

system-to-system connections by adding an entry in /etc/hosts for the

remote system. You can use SAM to do this by completing the following

steps:

1. At the HP-UX prompt, type: sam