USRobotics NETServer/8 Switch User Manual


 
Basic Installation 2-5
Getting the LAN port up and running
First step for IPX or IP/IPX networks
If your network uses the IPX protocol, you must enter the IPX
network number of the segment the NETServer connected to the
NETServer’s LAN port. You can find this network number
using Novell’s CONFIG utility.
For File Servers Running Novell Version 3.xx
1. Go to the console of a file server that is on the same network
segment that the NETServer is on.
2. From Novell’s Console program press CTRL-ESC, then ESC,
until the : (colon) prompt appears. Select System Console
and press the Enter key.
3. Type the following:
CONFIG
Enter
A display similar to the one shown below appears:
File server name: USR_SERVER_ONE
IPX internal network number: 0000000A
Western Digital Star EtherCard PLUS Driver v2.05 (910424)
Hardware setting: I/O Port 300h to 31Fh, Memory CC000h to
Cffffh, Interrupt Ah
Node address: 0000C0488D28
Frame type: ETHERNET_802.3
Board name: TENBASE_802.3
LAN protocol: IPX network 00000255
Western Digital Star EtherCard PLUS Driver v2.05 (910424)
Hardware setting: I/O Port 300h to 31Fh, Memory CC000h to
Cffffh, Interrupt Ah
Node address: 0000C0488D28
Frame type: ETHERNET_802.2
Board name: TENBASE_802.2
LAN protocol: RPL
LAN protocol: IPX network 00000684