Configuring The Software With Ibconf (Optional) - National Instruments GPIB-SCSI-A Installation Manual

3. Add NI-488.2 to the operating system by entering the following command.
a. On Solaris 2.6 or later versions, the CD automatically mounts as soon as
you insert the CD. If this feature is disabled on your workstation, you must
mount the CD by typing the following command:
/usr/sbin/mount -o ro -F hsfs /dev/dsk/c0t6d0s2 /cdrom/cdrom0
b. Enter the following command to add NI-488.2 to your system:
/usr/sbin/pkgadd -d /cdrom/cdrom0 NICscsia
4. Follow the instructions on your screen to complete the installation.

Configuring the Software with ibconf (Optional)

is an interactive utility you can use to examine or modify the
ibconf
configuration of the driver. You might want to run
of the software parameters. You must have superuser privilege to run
is largely self explanatory and contains help screens that explain all
ibconf
commands and options. For more information on using
NI-488.2M Software Reference Manual.
Complete the following steps to change the default parameters of your NI-488.2
software. The driver should not be in use while you run
1. Log on as superuser (
2. Type the following command to start
ibconf
After you have installed and configured the software, you should verify the
installation. Refer to the
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).
root
Installation Verification
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ibconf
ibconf
ibconf
:
ibconf
section.
Installing Your GPIB-SCSI-A and NI-488.2 for Solaris
to change the settings
ibconf
, refer to the
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.