HP J3278B - SureStore CD-ROM Server/Tower 7 NAS Server User Manual page 30

Before You Begin
Note
Note
Methods for
Assigning the
IP Address
3-2 Setup for IP Networks
•
Confirm with the network administrator that you may
proceed with network configuration.
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Obtain an unused IP address from the network
administrator.
Do not use the factory-default IP address (192.0.0.192) when
installing the server. Do not assign an IP address before
consulting the network administrator.
•
If Using DNS or WINS Host Names:
Obtain the unique host name from the network administra-
tor. Then associate it with the server's IP address in your
system host table, using the appropriate procedures for your
system. Consult your network administrator or your system
manuals.
If you intend to use WINS, you must set the EnableWINS
parameter to yes by using one of the methods outlined in
"Methods for Configuration" on page 3-13.
•
Note the LAN hardware address (MAC address) printed on
the LAN Address label attached to the server or (top of) the
tower. The address is in the form 0060B0hhhhhh (where h is
a hexadecimal digit).
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Verify that the CD-ROM server is powered up and connected
to the network.
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To use a UNIX system to do one of the procedures in this
section, obtain root privileges.
•
To use Windows NT to do one of the procedures in this
section, obtain administrator privileges.
In this section the methods are summarized, and then each
specific procedure is given. The methods available to you for
assigning the IP address to the server depend on your network
operating system. Descriptions of each method state which oper-
ating systems can use the method.