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.
Step | Configuration Question | Configuration Answer |
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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.