HP CD-ROM Server User's Guide

3-8 Network Configuration
Note ❏
The
ht
and
vm
fields must be entered exactly as in the
example. For Ethernet,
ht
=ether.
❏
The
ha
and
ip
fields are the LAN hardware (MAC) address
and IP address respectively. Do not use the addresses in the
example above. Use the LAN hardware address specified on
the label on your HP CD-ROM Server, and use the IP
address that was assigned by the Network Administrator.
❏
The
sm
and
gw
fields correspond to the subnet mask and
default gateway (router) address parameters. See chapter 5
“CD-ROM Server Configuration”.
Set the IP Address
Using DHCP
Follow the step-by-step procedure below to use DHCP:
1.
Edit or create a scope in the DHCP manager of the dhcp
daemon. The entries made in this scope should include the
following:
• Subnet mask
• Default router Internet address
• NetBIOS over TCP/IP name server Internet address(es)
• NetBIOS over TCP/IP node type*
• NetBIOS over TCP/IP scope ID
• Lease duration
*
node type
The CD-ROM server can act either as a B Node
(WINS disabled), or as an H Node (WINS enabled)
2.
Activate the scope
3.
Set the
DHCPEnable
parameter to
yes
in the config.ini file of the
CD-ROM server.
Using WINS with
the CD-ROM
Server
If you intend to use WINS, you must set the
WINSEnable
parameter to
yes
in the config.ini file of the CD-ROM server.
You can also set the Primary and Secondary WINS server
address, and the Scope ID, as required, by using one of the
methods outlined in chapter 5 “CD-ROM Server Configuration”.
The CD-ROM server is now ready to be accessed using TCP/IP.
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