Configuring An As/400 Tcp/Ip Interface With Addtcpifc - Printronix PrintNet P8000 Line User Manual

Chapter 8
Configuring on AS/400 as an IPDS Printer
Configuring an AS/400 TCP/IP Interface with
ADDTCPIFC
NOTE: Do not enter the IP address of the PrintNet. Do not set the
Configuring An Interface For Ethernet
ADDTCPIFC is used to add a TCP/IP interface to AS/400. This step
configures the AS/400 for attachments to a TCP/IP network.
1. At the AS/400 command line, enter the following command:
ADDTCPIFC INTNETADR ('9.99.15.188') LIND(ETHLAN)
SUBNETMASK('255.255.255.0')
2. Your completed screen should look like Figure 30.
System: BLDD60
Internet address:
Subnet mask:
Line description:
Line type:
Interface status:
Type of service:
Maximum transmission unit:
Automatic start:
Figure 30. Example ADDTCPIFC Interface
3. The following parameters must be specified:
a. Internet Address
NOTE: Do not use the IP address of the PrintNet.
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AS/400 interface address to the same address as the
PrintNet IP address. Also, do not add the PrintNet to the
AS/400 TCP/IP interface list.
9.99.15.188
255.255.255.0
ETHLAN
*ELAN
Inactive
*NORMAL
*LIND
*YES
Internet address of the AS/400 Ethernet LAN printer.