Specifications

Niagara Release 2.3
Revised: May 22, 2002 Niagara Networking & Connectivity Guide
Chapter 3 Connecting on a LAN
Troubleshooting Connectivity to an Existing JACE Controller
3–22
Tip If you do not break the boot sequence in time and the JACE fully starts up,
you can press ENTER to get to the command prompt (
->), then type
bootChange to enter system change mode.
Step 3 Press ENTER.
Step 4 Press ENTER to scroll through each field of the system settings until you reach the
fifth field, inet on ethernet (e).
You see the current IP address and subnet mask, separated by a colon. (See
Figure 3-8 and “Converting the Subnet Mask from Hexadecimal”.).
Step 5 On the same line as the address information, type the new address information in the
same format as it appears (Figure 3-9).
Figure 3-9 Changing the IP address and subnet mask.
Step 6 To accept your changes, press ENTER. If you do not want to update the information,
backspace to erase any changes you made and press CTRL-D to return to the
VxWorks Boot prompt. Skip to Step 8 in this procedure.
Step 7 If you want to review or edit the information you changed in Step 5, type a dash (-)
on the inet on backplane (b) field, and press ENTER to return to the inet on
ethernet (e) field. Otherwise, skip to Step 8.
Step 8 When finished, disconnect from the application and reboot the JACE as described in
Procedure 2-6.
This is the current
information.
This is the new
information, typed on
the same line as the
current information.
Note that the infor-
mation is entered in the
format:
IPAddress:SubnetMask
(in hexadecimal format)