CLI Reference Guide

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NET.CFG Options Reference
Link Driver Option
ALTERNATE
Specifies an alternate network board. Normally, the LANSUP and NTR2000
drivers use the primary board.
BUS ID name number
Specifies the bus that the network board is inserted into. Use this parameter
with LAN drivers that support multiple bus types.
The currently defined bus ID types and numbers are as follows:
Syntax
link driver driver_name
parameter_name, value
Replace driver_name with the name of the LAN driver.
Replace parameter_name with the name of the parameter you
want to use.
Replace value with the value setting which corresponds with the
parameter name.
(See Table 2-6 “List of ODI LANB Driver Names and
Supported Network Boards” for more information.)
Default None
Example To configure an NE2000™ driver, you could type
link driver ne2000
int 5
port 360
frame ethernet_802.2
Syntax alternate
Default None
Example To specify the LANSUP.COM driver to use an alternate
network board, you would place the following lines in
your NET.CFG file:
link driver lansup
alternate