TCP/IP (Parallel Library) Configuration and Management Manual
Configuration Quick Start
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Tasks: Starting Parallel Library TCP/IP With DNS
h. Ensure that the TCPMAN process has not been added as a generic process to
the system configuration database by entering the following command at the
SCF prompt:
i. Ensure that DNS is configured properly and running on your system by
checking with your DNS administrator.
3. Fill in Configuration Form 2.
Configuration Form 2
Use the form provided in Table 1-4 to help collect the variables needed to start
Parallel Library TCP/IP. This form lists the source of the variable including
instructions, where appropriate, for obtaining it. The Line # column allows you to
easily cross-reference the variable in Example 1-2 on page 1-14 to the form in
Table 1-4.
->STATUS PROCESS $ZZKRN.#ZZTCP
Table 1-4. Configuration Form 2 for HOSTS File Startup (page 1 of 2)
Line
#
Variable Name/
Note Source
Step or
Example 1-2
Uses...
1. Config Dbase # CONFIGxx.yy where xx and yy follow
your system’s numbering scheme. See the
SCF Reference Manual for G-Series RVUs.
Step 4
uses
01.05
2. Host Name Arbitrary; you assign. ptcpip
3. Host ID You can assign a new IP address (obtained
from your network administrator) or convert
one of your existing IP addresses. If you
convert an existing IP address, follow the
procedures in Tasks for Migrating Your
Environment of the TCP/IP (Parallel Library)
Migration Guide.
150.20.30.1
4. Subnet Name Arbitrary; you assign. SN2
5. SLSA LIF Name Get this variable from Step f
on page 1-11. LAN02
6. Subnet Mask Depends on the IP address class and your
network setup (obtain from your network
administrator or see the TCP/IP
Configuration and Management Manual for
an explanation of IP addresses and subnet
masks.)
%hffffff00
(255.255.255.0)