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ARP in
UNIX and OS/2
Notes:
AXIS StorPoint NAS 100 User's Manual
Follow these steps to download the IP address and verify the communication in
UNIX and OS/2:
1. Type the following command:
arp -s <IP address> <Ethernet address> temp
2. Ping the unit as follows:
ping <IP address>
Example:
arp -s 192.16.253.80 00:40:8C:3E:52:07 temp
ping 192.16.253.80
The host will return '
to indicate that the address has been set and the communication is
established.
Once your StorPoint NAS has established communication using an
appropriate IP address, the
address. This is to avoid accidental or unauthorized changes. However, if
you restart StorPoint NAS, you can change the IP address within one hour.
Please note that when you execute the
may experience a significantly longer response time than is usual.
If you are using host names, you can map a unique host name to the
acquired IP address. Refer to your system manuals or to the Network
Administrator for instructions on how to perform the name mapping on
your particular system.
The
command may vary from system to system. Some BSD-type
arp -s
systems expect the IP address and Ethernet address in reverse order, whereas
IBM AIX systems require the additional argument
arp -s ether <IP address> 00:40:8C:3E:52:07 temp
192.16.253.80 is alive
command cannot be used to change the
arp
command for the first time, you
ping
Section 2: Basic Installation
'
or some similar message
,
. For example:
ether
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