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AS/400 IBM Network Station: Techniques for Deployment in a WAN
e. Enter
L
to reset the NVRAM.
f. Enter
S
save the defaults into NVRAM.
g. Enter
Y
to the question:
Are you sure?
h. Enter
Q
to quit.
i. Power the IBM Network Station off and then on again. It starts with the
factory settings and prompts you to input a station address.
If you only want to change the address, wait until the message
NS0500
Search for Host System
appears on the Network Station. Press
Esc
and
select option 8 (Set Twinax Station Address), from the
IBM Network
Station Setup Utility
menu.
3. The other change you must make, in the
IBM Network Station Setup Utility ,
select option 3 (Set Network Parameters). Either one of the following
settings works for this particular scenario:
•For
NVRAM
, set all of the addresses to
0.0.0.0
.
•For
Network
, set
DHCP IP Addressing Order set to
Disabled
and
BOOTP IP Addressing Order set to
1
.
If you have chosen
Network,
ensure you have the
BOOTP
server started
on the AS/400 system. To start the server, enter the following command:
STRTCPSVR *BOOTP
5.4.9 Configuring an AS/400 IP Interface
After the necessary changes are made to the Network Station configuration
using the IBM Network Station Setup Utility, reboot the Network Station. The
boot up process logs messages
NS0010 through to NS0500 Search for Host.
When the NS0500 message is logged, review the messages logged in the
QSYSOPR message queue on the AS/400 system. Similar messages, as
shown in Figure 37, should be posted.
Figure 37. Display of QSYSOPR Message Queue on AS/400 System
Display Messages
System: AS1
Queue . . . . . : QSYSOPR Program . . . . : *DSPMSG
Library . . . : QSYS Library . . . :
Severity . . . : 90 Delivery . . . : *HOLD
Type reply (if required), press Enter.
Automatic configuration created device description DSP02.
DSP02 cannot connect. TCP/IP interface not added for line QTDL824300.
Line QTDL824300 varied on successfully.
Controller QTDL8NET contacted on line QTDL824300.