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AS/400 IBM Network Station: Techniques for Deployment in a WAN
Figure 99. Operations Navigator - DHCP Configuration Display Showing Subnet Groups
10.Update or start the DHCP server on the
As2
system.
5.8.9 Starting the IBM Network Station
When the DHCP configuration has completed correctly, the twinax IBM
Network Station can be powered on. The Network Station should now boot to
completion.
5.8.10 Testing Connectivity
In this scenario a 5250 TELNET session was started to both the
As1.mycompany.com
and
As2.mycompany.com
systems. Both attempts were
successful.
5.8.11 Summary
This scenario included building a DHCP configuration file on the local AS/400
system, As1, from which the workstation controller receives the necessary
network information.
The first IBM Network Station that powers on causes the workstation
controller to query the DHCP configuration file. The AS/400 system
automatically builds the necessary TDLC configuration and an associated