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Figure 6. Example ADDTCPIFC Interface
The following parameters must be specified:
Internet Address
Internet address of the AS/400 Ethernet LAN adapter.
NOTE: Do not use the IP address of the NIC.
Subnet Mask
The Subnet Mask for this AS/400 TCP/IP interface (for example,
255.255.255.0).
Line Description
The name assigned to the AS/400 line description as described in
“Developing Line Descriptions with CRTLINETH” on page 35.
NOTE: Each AS/400 LAN adapter will have its own line description.
Configuring a Router Definition with ADDTCPRTE
If necessary, use the ADDTCPRTE command to create a route definition.
This is required if the printer is somewhere other than on a local segment
and must cross bridges.
System: BLDD6
Internet address . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 9.99.15.188
Subnet mask. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : 255.255.255.0
Line description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : ETHLAN
Line type. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *Elan
Interface status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : Inactive
Type of service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *Normal
Maximum transmission unit . . . . . . . . . . . . : *Lind
Automatic start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . : *Yes