User Guide

Checking Your Network Environment
1-6
Before You Start
1
Sample UNIX Network
With UNIX computers, theTCP/IP protocol is used. (See Chapter 2, "Using a TCP/
IP Network (Windows/UNIX).")
Using a Network with Various Types of Computers
When there are various types of computers on the network, network operations
depend on the type of computer being used.
For example, if you are using Windows 98 and UNIX computers, you will need to
specify the settings described in both "Sample Windows Network," on p. 1-4 and
"Sample UNIX Network," on p. 1-6.
Solaris (Sun OS) IBM-AIX HP-UX Linux
Protocol: TCP/IP
The Machine
NetWare Server
Windows Solaris
Protocol: TCP/IP, NetWare, NetBIOS
The Machine