System information

© Agilent Technologies 2002, 2003 Administering Agilent 3070 Systems (MS Windows NT and 2000) 3-8
Chapter 3: Setting Up and Configuring New Systems
Gathering Network
Configuration
Information
Use this section to gather the information needed to
configure your computer for a LAN.
Gather the Network Configuration Information
Complete the information in Table 3-4 with the
assistance of the network administrator or LAN
manager.
Table 3-4 Windows NT LAN configuration information
Task (Network Parameter) Write System Information Here Description
1 Network Identification
■ Computer Name, or
■ Hostname
Domain Computer Name or
Hostname:
A unique name that identifies your computer controller.
2 Network Identification
■ Workgroup or Domain?
Member of (select one):
[ ] Workgroup
[] Domain
Workgroup or Domain name
The Workgroup name is the name of a computer or group of computers on a
peer-to-peer network.
The Domain name is the identifier for the server that controls and manages a
group of computers on a client/server network.
3 Network Identification
■ Create a Computer Account in the
Domain
Domain User Name:
Domain Password:
This is the name by which your computer is recognized by the network domain.
See your network administrator to establish or verify domain account
information.
4 Will a DHCP Server be Used? [ ] Yes [ ] No If yes, go to Task 16 (Will Other Network Protocols Be Configured?).