IBM TS2900 Setup, Operator, And Service Manual page 115

Operator Panel to determine the library IP address. See "Current information" on page 63. Enter the
following parameters if you are using static IP address settings.
– IPv4 address - Sets the TCP/IPv4 address of the library on the network.
– Subnet mask - Defines and limits users within a local network.
– Gateway - Allows access outside the local network.
v IPv6 Settings - Select Use IPv6 to enable the IPv6 Internet Protocol. Select the corresponding check box
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to obtain an IP address with stateless auto configuration. Select the corresponding option to obtain an
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IP address automatically (DHCP) or to use a static IP address. Enter the following parameters if you
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are using static IP address settings:
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– IPv6 address - Sets the TCP/IPv6 address of the library on the network.
– Prefix Length - Decimal value 0 - 128 indicating the number of contiguous, high-order bits
comprising the network portion of the address.
– Gateway - Allows access outside the local network.
v DNS setting - Select Use DNS to use a domain name server. The DNS server, if entered, allows the
encryption, date and time, and notifications IP addresses to be specified with host names instead of
numerical IP addresses.
– DNS IP address - Sets the IP address of the DNS server.
Click Submit to transfer the settings to the library. A message is displayed when the settings are updated
successfully.
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