Cabling and Power Up
Configuring LAN Information for the MP
Step 6. Confirm the new address.
Step 7. Enter the MP Hostname.
This is the host name for the MP LAN. The name can be as many as 64 characters in length, and
include alphanumeric characters, - (dash), _ (under bar), . (period), or a space. HP recommends that
the name be a derivative of the complex name. For example, Acme.com_MP.
Step 8. Enter the LAN parameters for the Subnet mask and Gateway address fields.
This information must come from the customer.
Step 9. When Step 8 is completed, the system indicates the parameters have been updated and returns to
the MP Command Menu prompt (MP:CM>).
Step 10. To check the LAN parameters and status, enter the ls command at the MP Command Menu
prompt (MP:CM>).
Step 11. A screen similar to the following is displayed, allowing verification of the settings:
Figure 4-9The ls Command Screen
Step 12. To return to the MP Main Menu, enter ma.
Step 13. To exit the MP, enter x at the MP main menu.
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