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Document ID: ROSN-46BPPQ

Network Station - AIX (bootp) replacing one Network Station with another Network Station

Applicable to: World-Wide

When you replace one Network Station with another one, there are changes that must be made since the new Network Station has a different MAC address:

1. Boot Network Station
2. esc after memory and device checks
3. F2 to view hardware configuration (this will give you the MAC address)
4. On the Server- smitty ->devices ->bootp devices (edit old bootp device with new IP and MAC address)
5. On the Network Station, if using NVRAM then F3 to set IP addresses
8. Boot Network Station

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Document Category

Configuration, System Administration Tools

Date Created

25-03-99

Last Updated

30-03-99

Revision Date

Brand

IBM Network Station

Product Family

RS/6000 - Network Station, Network Station

Machine Type

8361, 8362

Model

TypeModel

Retain Tip (if applicable)

Reverse Doclinks
and Admin Purposes