A9782A & A9784A PCI-X 2 Gigabit Fibre Channel and Gigabit Ethernet Combination Card Installation Guide

HP-UX Installation
Network Card Configuration Worksheet
Chapter 1
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Network Card Configuration Worksheet
Fill out one worksheet for each network card you are installing.
Table 1-1 Ethernet Card Configuration Worksheet
Data Type
Required /
Optional
Default
How to
Configure (see
Note 1)
Example Your System
Internet
Address
Required 0.0.0.0 SAM or ifconfig
or edit
/etc/rc.config.
d/netconf
196.6.20.2
Subnet mask Required if
using
subnetting
Subnet
mask not
used
SAM or ifconfig
or edit
/etc/rc.config.
d/hpigelanconf
255.255.248.0
Station
address
Built-in but
can be
optionally
changed
As
shownon
card
SAM or edit
/etc/rc.config.
d/hpigelanconf
or temporarily:
lanadmin -A
0x0060b0c4012f
Host name
alias for this
network
interface
(card)
Required if
the system
is connected
to more than
1 network
None SAM or edit
/etc/hosts
host1
Link
configuration
Required Autoneg-
otiating
SAM or
temporarily:
lanadmin -X
lanadmin -X
auto_on ppa#
(if already
turned off)
Link
speed/duplex
mode
Required Autoneg-
otiating
Hub or switch (see
Note 2) SAM or
temporarily:
lanadmin -X
lanadmin -X
100fd ppa#
MTU
(Maximum
Transmission
Unit): Jumbo
Frames
Optional 1500
bytes
SAM or edit
/etc/rc.config.
d/hpigelanconf
or temporarily:
lanadmin -M
lanadmin -M
9000 ppa# (see
Note 3 below)
Receive flow
control
Optional On SAM or edit
/etc/rc.config.
d/hpigelanconf
or temporarily:
lanadmin -X
lanadmin -X
fctrl off