Configuration example for broadband RSF

This section contains one example of how to modify a Hardware Management Console (already set up as a call home server using dial support) to use broadband.

The step numbers in Table 1 correspond to the step numbers in the checklist in Table 1.

Table 1. Configuration example for broadband RSF
Step Configuration Question Configuration Answer
1 What is the IP address and network mask assigned for the HMC on the corporate network? Not DHCP IP address: 9.60.15.64 Network Mask: 255.255.255.0
2 What is the IP address of the default gateway in the corporate network? Also, determine if you want to use RIP protocol for the dynamic routing path. Gateway address: 9.60.15.254 Gateway device: eth0

Use RIP Protocol? No

3 Is the connection to the Internet IPV4 or IPv6? Protocol to internet: IPv4
6 Is the connection through an HTTP proxy server? Proxy? Yes
7 If so, what is its port and IP address? IP address: 9.60.12.45 Port: 8080
8 Does the HTTP proxy require authentication? If so, what is the userid and password? No authentication required
10 Should the proxy Connect be issued using IP addresses? Resolve IP addresses on console - True
11 What are the DNS addresses available at your installation? Primary address: 9.0.3.1

Secondary address: 9.0.2.11

Note: Use the configuration answers from this configuration example table in the following procedures.