Axis 27980R1 User Manual page 18

Basic Installation
Example:
Using BOOTP
in UNIX/Linux
Example:
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1. Append the following line to your Ethernet Address table. This is typically
located in the
/etc/ethers
<Ethernet address> <host name>
00:40:8c:10:00:86 npsname
2. Update, if necessary, your host table and alias name databases, as required
by your system.
3. If it is not already running, start the RARP daemon. This is typically
performed using the
4. Restart the AXIS 5570e to download the IP address.
Notes:
• The Ethernet address is equal to the serial number, which can be found on the underside
label of the AXIS 5570e.
• If you are a IBM AIX user, you will probably not have access to a RARP daemon. If this is
the case, you can use either the arp or BOOTP methods instead.
Follow the instructions below to set the IP address using BOOTP:
1. Append the following entry to your boot table. This is typically performed
by editing the file:
/etc/bootptab
<host name>:ht=<hardware type>:vm=<vendor magic>:\
:ha=<hardware address>:ip=<IP address>:\
:sm=<subnet mask>:gw=<gateway field>
npsname:ht=ether:vm=rfc1048:\
:ha=00408c100086:ip=192.168.3.191:\
:sm=255.255.255.0:gw=192.168.1.1
The Axis Network Print Server can automatically download a customized
config file from a TFTP server. Just add the name of the config file and
the TFTP server's IP address to your boot table. The config file is
downloaded immediately after the Axis Network Print Server receives its
IP address.
file:
command.
rarpd -a
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