Using The General Window - Bay Networks Manager User Manual

Chapter 6 Selecting General Settings

Using the General Window

Annex Manager User Guide
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The window includes basic Annex information in
General
and boxes.
Time
The box uses the following fields:
Boot Info
• identifies the host used for the host server and for all
Default Host
services unless you enter host addresses in the
) window. When this window first appears, the
(continued
field displays the current address in the Annex's
Host
pref_load_addr
When you configure an Annex for the first time, the
,
Preferred Host
Nameserver Alternate Host, Time Host, Logging Host,
fields are
0.0.0.0
to the address in the
the
General (continued)
•
Load Sequence
order in which they are used for a down-line load or an up-line
dump. You can list more than one interface by using commas to
separate interface names. You can enter:
– to specify a local area network.
net
–
sl + port number
and a port number, you must enter an address in the
sl
slip_load_dump_host
– to instruct an Annex to boot its image from the Flash
self
ROMs. Since the Annex cannot dump back to itself, you
should include a secondary interface here by entering
or
self,sl+port number.
parameter.
DHCP Preferred Host, Nameserver Preferred Host
. In this situation, Annex Manager sets those fields
field. You can change these addresses using
Host
window.
specifies available network interfaces and the
(e.g., ) to specify a SLIP line. If you enter
sl2
parameter.
Part 2 Setup Mode
,
Boot Info, Logging
General
Default
Security
,
and
Dump Host
self,net