Changing Network Values For Operations Console (Lan) - IBM System i Manual

Note: To perform the following procedure using SST, select the option Work with service tools user IDs
and Devices everywhere it says select Work with DST environment.
1. Access Dedicated Service Tools (DST) or System Service Tools (SST).
2. Select Work with DST environment.
3. Select System devices (skip this step if using SST).
4. Select Select Console.
5. Select Operations Console (LAN). The LAN adapter currently in use need to be shown.
6. Press F11.
7. Press F6 to perform a clear.
8. Press F7 to store the new values.
9. If you are not using this resource for the console, press F13 to deallocate the adapter. You will be
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| required to use another console type or resource on the next IPL.
Note: After you exit this window, do not enter the configuration again. Entering the configuration
again will reallocate the LAN adapter resource to Operations Console.
10. Press F12 twice to exit this window. You should have returned to the Work with System Devices
window. If you are using SST, this returns you to Work With Service Tools User IDs and Devices.
11. Select Select Console.
| 12. Select the console type you want to use.
Important: You must change the console type to something other than Operations Console (LAN) or the
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| adapter will get reallocated on the next IPL.
Related tasks
"Changing the console from an Operations Console to a twinaxial console in a non-partitioned or
primary partitioned system" on page 76
To change from an Operations Console to a twinaxial console, follow these steps on the system using
the existing console.
Related reference
"Planning considerations for your Operations Console installation or upgrade" on page 23
To plan for your Operations Console installation or upgrade, you need to know this information.
"Changing from one console type to another" on page 66
Depending on how your console connection is set up, you can change to a different console type.
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Related information
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Changing network values for Operations Console (LAN)

If you need to make a change to the network adapter used for Operations Console (LAN), such as a new
IP address, use these instructions.
Note: To perform the following procedure using SST, select the option Work with service tools user IDs
and Devices everywhere it says select Work with DST environment.
1. Access Dedicated Service Tools (DST) or System Service Tools (SST).
2. Select Work with DST environment.
3. Select System Devices (skip this step if using SST).
4. Select Select Console.
5. Select Operations Console (LAN). The LAN adapter currently in use should be shown.
6. Press F11.
7. Use one of the following methods to make your change:
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Operations Console