Specifications

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Configuring the Ethernet Channel for Local Communication
Publication
1747-10.4
2. Apply power to all chassis containing SLC 5/05 processors.
At power-up, each SLC 5/05 processor broadcasts a
BOOTP
request if BOOTP was enabled at the channel 1 configuration
screen. The Ethernet boot server compares the hardware address
with those listed in
BOOTPTAB and responds by sending the
corresponding IP address and other configuration data to the
client via a
BOOTP reply.
Running the Windows-Based Utility
To run the boot-server utility,
DTLBOOTW.EXE, follow these steps:
1. Start Microsoft Windows
, if it is not already running.
2. Open the Program Manager window, if it is not already open.
3. Choose File on the menu bar and select Run from the menu.
4. In the dialog box, type
C:\ABIC\BIN\DTLBOOTW; then choose
“OK” or press
[Enter].
Once you invoke the utility, it will run until you terminate it by
closing the
DTLBOOTW.EXE
window and exiting from Windows.
5. Apply power to all chassis containing and SLC 5/05 processors.
At power-up, each SLC 5/05 processor broadcasts a BOOTP
request. The Ethernet boot server compares the hardware address
with those listed in
the
BOOTPTAB
file and responds by sending
the corresponding IP address and other configuration data to the
client via a BOOTP reply.