Installation Scripts; Sample Network Parameters; Sample Network And Initial Configuration Script (Primary Server) - 3Com VCX V7000 Installation And Maintenance Manual

Installation Scripts

Sample Network
Parameters
Sample Network
and Initial
Configuration Script
(Primary Server)
The installation scripts run when each server starts for the first time after
being shipped from 3Com Corporation. This section describes the scripts
and provides information to help you answer the questions.
In this chapter, the sample answers to the questions posed are based on
the networking assumptions listed next. Answer the questions using data
appropriate for your network.
Primary VCX Server IP Address (eth0): 10.20.30.40 (static)
■
Primary VCX Server IP Address (eth1): 10.20.30.41 (static)
■
Primary VCX Server Host Name: vcx01
■
CAUTION: Host names must be 11 characters or less.
Secondary VCX Server IP Address (eth0): 10.20.30.42 (static)
■
Secondary VCX Server IP Address (eth1): 10.20.30.43 (static)
■
Secondary VCX Server Host Name: vcx02
■
Subnetwork Mask: 255.255.255.0
■
Gateway IP Address: 10.20.30.254
■
Primary DNS Server IP Address: 10.25.10.31
■
Secondary DNS Server IP Address: 10.26.10.31
■
Tertiary DNS Server IP Address: 10.27.10.31
■
DNS Search Path: yourcompany.com
■
Primary NTP Server IP Address: 10.35.10.51
■
Secondary NTP Server IP Address: 10.36.10.51
■
Continent: 2 (Americas)
■
Country: 44 (United States)
■
Time Zone: Eastern United States
■
This section contains a sample of the network configuration script that
runs when the system is first started. The script displays the current
network settings and then asks you if you want to accept the current
networking parameters or configure them. Sample answers, appropriate
for the primary server, are provided in bold type along with explanations
of those answers. Explanations are in italics.
Installation Scripts 33