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Section 2: Basic Installation
26 AXIS 540/640 User’s Manual
The Internet Address
and Host Name in
Your Host Table
Enter the Internet address and Host name into your host table using
the following step-by-step instructions:
1. Acquire an unused Internet address from your Network
Administrator and choose a unique name for your AXIS 540/640.
2. Add the Internet address and host name to your system host table.
On most systems, this is done by appending the following line to
the /etc/hosts file:
Example:
3. Update your Alias Name data bases. If your system utilizes alias
name data bases such as Yellow Pages (YP) or Network
Information Services (NIS), you should update these. On most
systems this is done by entering the following commands:
Caution
DO NOT use the default or example Internet address when installing
your AXIS 540/640. Always consult your Network Administrator
before assigning an Internet address.
<Internet address> <host name>
192.168.3.191 npsname
cd /var/yp
make