Oki C6100dn Network Card User Manual


 
C6100 Series Network User’s Guide
Configuration - 42
Using TELNET
The OkiLAN can be configured using TELNET. TELNET requires the
OkiLAN to have a valid IP address configured. If the NIC already
has an IP address configured, skip steps one to three below.
> Note: Please ensure that a valid IP address for you network
environment is used. Use of an incorrect IP address can cause
serious problems on your network.
The following explanation uses Sun Solaris 2.4 as an example. The
method of configuring commands may differ between
workstations. Refer to the workstation’s manual.
1. Login as [root].
If you do not have Superuser rights, the network manager should
run the configuration.
2. Set a temporary IP Address on the NIC using the ARP
command.
Example: for IP address 172.168.20.127 and network card address
00:80:92:01:00:D2
# arp –s 172.168.20.127 00:80:92:01:00:D2 temp
The Ethernet address (MAC address) is displayed during the
self-diagnostic test. A temporary address does not need to be set
if an IP address has already been set.
3. Use the PING command to confirm the connection with the
network card.
Example: for IP address 172.168.20.127
# ping 172.168.20.127
If there is no reply, there is a problem with the configuration of the
IP address (the IP address has been already set manually or by the