User`s manual

Basic Installation

AXIS 5570e / AXIS 5670e User’s Manual 19

AXIS 5570e 1. Append the following line to your Ethernet Address table. This is typically

located in the

/etc/ethers file:

Example:

2. Update, if necessary, your host table and alias name databases, as required

by your system.

3. If it is not already running, start the RARP daemon. This is typically

performed using the

rarpd -a command.

4. Restart the AXIS 5570e/AXIS 5670e to download the IP address.

Notes:

Using BOOTP

in UNIX/Linux

Follow the instructions below to set the IP address using BOOTP:

1. Append the following entry to your boot table. This is typically performed

by editing the file:

/etc/bootptab

AXIS 5670e

Example:

The Axis Network Print Server 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 Network Print Server receives its

IP address.

00:40:8c:10:00:86 npsname

• The Ethernet address is equal to the serial number, which can be found on the underside

label of the AXIS 5570e/AXIS 5670e.

• If you are a IBM AIX user, you will probably not have access to a RARP daemon. If this is

the case, you can use either the arp or BOOTP methods instead.

<host name>:ht=<hardware type>:vm=<vendor magic>:\

:ha=<hardware address>:ip=<IP address>:\

:sm=<subnet mask>:gw=<gateway field>

npsname:ht=ether:vm=rfc1048:\

:ha=00408c100086:ip=192.168.3.191:\

:sm=255.255.255.0:gw=192.168.1.1