Installing and Administering LAN/9000 Software

Contents

Printing History

Preface

Related Information

New for the HP-UX 11i Release

1. Installing LAN/9000

Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Step 1: Checking LAN Installation Prerequisites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Step 2: Loading LAN Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Step 3: Installing The Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

2. Conﬁguring LAN/9000 Using SAM

Overview of Conﬁguration Using SAM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Step 1: Conﬁguring the Network Interface Card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Step 2: Conﬁguring Network Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Step 3: Verifying the Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Step 4: Reconﬁguring IP Addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

3. Manually Installing and Conﬁguring LAN/9000

Creating a New Kernel for HP 9000 Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Verifying the LAN Device Files. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

HP-UX 11i Drivers, Conﬁguration ﬁles and Init Scripts for Fast

Ethernet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

HP-UX 11i Drivers, Conﬁguration ﬁles and Init Scripts for Gigabit

Ethernet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48