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set config gateway=[IP gateway address]
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set config dns=[name server address]
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set config dhcp=off
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set config hostname=[host name]
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set config domain=[domain name]
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12. As a precaution, the user may choose to deactivate the Ping-ARP and RARP options. To deactivate the Ping-ARP and RARP
options type the following commands:
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set config Ping-ARP=off
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set config RARP=off
13. If the user plans to use the RealPort® software on the host server to control all the 7036-P16 ports, then the serial ports must
be configured for use with the RealPort® software by executing the following command.
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set port range=* dev=rp
14. Type: boot action=reset
15. After the 7036-P16 reboots, the network configuration is complete.
The 7036-P16 may now be accessed through the Ethernet connection. The user can program other features as required. See additional
documentation on the 7036-P16 Software and Documentation CD that was provided with the product.
Direct Attach Configuration Method
1. Gather the following information:
MAC address: [MAC address] (see the MAC address label on the 7036-P16)
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IP address: [IP address]
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Default gateway: [IP gateway address]
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Name server: [name server address]
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Subnet mask: [Subnet mask]
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Host name: [host name]
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Domain name: [domain name]
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2. Connect the power cord from the 7036-P16 to a power source and turn on the power.
3. Connect the serial cable from TTY terminal to the 7036-P16.
4. Login to the 7036-P16 as root, use the default password dbps.
5. After login, the user may choose to change the root pass word. Type: newpass and press Enter. Follow the prompts on your
display.
6. Type: set config This allows the user to view the current configuration.
7. Type the following commands on the 7036-P16 command line using the information gathered in
configuration.
set config ip=[IP address]
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set config submask=[subnet mask]
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set config gateway=[IP gateway address]
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set config dns=[name server address]
o
set config dhcp=off
o
set config hostname=[host name]
o
set config domain=[domain name]
o
8. As a precaution, the user may choose to deactivate the Ping-ARP and RARP options. To deactivate the Ping-ARP and RARP
options type the following commands:
o
set config Ping-ARP=off
o
set config RARP=off
9. If the user plans to use the RealPort® software on the host server to control all the 7036-P16 ports, then the serial ports must
be configured for use with the RealPort® software by executing the following command:
o
set port range=* dev=rp
10. Issue the reboot command to the 7036-P16 in order to permanently set the changes. Type: boot action=reset
11. After the 7036-P16 reboots, the network configuration is complete.
The 7036-P16 may now be accessed via the Ethernet connection. The user can program other features as required. See additional
documentation on the 7036-P16 Software and Documentation CD that was provided with the product.
7036-P16 firmware or POST upgrade instructions
Upgrades can be performed from the 7036-P16 command line or the web interface, using TFTP. This section provides instructions
about how to perform the following tasks:
1
to complete the IP address

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