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which you can modify operational characteristics of the Internet Protocol (IP).
You can select its routing protocol and configure it to run over a LAN. In
NetWare
To configure IP, you enable the protocol, set its parameters, and bind it to a
network interface. You configure all IP parameters from the Internetworking
Configuration utility (INETCFG).
To understand what decisions must be taken before you configure TCP/IP
beyond its most basic configuration, refer to
103.
NOTE:
automatically. To activate the configuration, save your changes and press Esc until
you see the Internetworking Configuration menu. You can then select Reinitialize
System > Yes to activate your changes.
The following are discussed in this chapter:
"Configuring RIP" on page 60
"Configuring OSPF" on page 63
"Configuring Static Routes for LANs" on page 69
"Configuring Load Balancing" on page 75
"Configuring Fault Tolerance" on page 75
"Configuring Router Discovery" on page 76
"Configuring Type of Service (TOS)" on page 77
"Configuring ARP" on page 78
"Configuring Directed Broadcast Forwarding" on page 81
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TCP/IP software provides a set of configurable parameters with
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6, configuration over WAN connections is not supported.
The configuration you specify with INETCFG does not take effect
Appendix A, "Planning," on page
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