Axis 1620 User Manual page 34

Section 3: Basic Installation
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Using BOOTP
Follow the instructions below to set the IP address using BOOTP:
in UNIX
1. Append the following entry to your boot table. This is typically
performed by editing the file:
<host name>:ht=<hardware type>:vm=<vendor magic>:\
:ha=<hardware address>:ip=<IP address>:\
:sm=<subnet mask>:gw=<gateway field>
Example:
npsname:ht=ether:vm=rfc1048:\
:ha=00408c100086:ip=192.168.3.191:\
:sm=255.255.255.0:gw=192.168.1.1
Enter the
Notes:
The
ha
is the IP address of your AXIS 1620.
The
gw
subnet mask.
If the host name has not been mapped to an IP address, simply
replace the host name entry with the IP address in the example
above.
2. If necessary, update your host table and alias name databases, as
required by your system.
3. If it is not already running, start the BOOTP daemon. This is
typically performed using the
4. Restart the AXIS 1620 to download the IP address, default router
address, and subnet mask.
The AXIS 1620 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 1620 receives its IP address.
and fields exactly as shown in the example.
ht vm
field is the Ethernet address/node address and the
and fields correspond to the default router address and
sm
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/etc/bootptab
command.
bootpd
field
ip