Unoverica Message Transport v2.11 Chapter 2: Configuring TCP/IP

Chapter 2: Configuring TCP/IP

2.2.1 Using the Configuration Worksheet

While you are researching the details needed to successfully configure and start the TCP/IP stack, use the configuration worksheet shown below to document your installation. Once you have completed this worksheet, verify the information by discussing it with any coworkers, consultants or service providers who are knowledgeable about TCP/IP configuration issues and your network.

LAN DRIVER INFORMATION
 
LAN Driver Filename: _______________________________________
 
LAN Driver LOAD parameters: ________________________________
 
LAN Topology/Medium:  ( ) Ethernet  ( ) Token Ring  ( ) FDDI
 
Frame Type for TCP/IP:  ( ) ETHERNET_II  ( ) TOKEN-RING_SNAP
 
Name to Assign this Frame Type: ____________________________
 
 
TCP/IP INFORMATION
 
IP Address for this System: ________________________________
 
Subnet mask for this System: ______________________________
 
Routing Protocol:   ( ) None  ( ) Static  ( ) RIP  ( ) OSPF
 
Default Route (STATIC ONLY): _______________________________
 
 
NAME SERVICE INFORMATION
 
Hostname for this System: __________________________________
 
Domain Name for this System: _______________________________
 
Primary DNS Server: ________________________________________
 
Secondary DNS Server: ______________________________________
 
Tertiary DNS Server: _______________________________________

Figure 2.1: Blank configuration worksheet.

An example of a completed worksheet is shown in Figure 2.2 below. The sample worksheet will be referred to for illustration purposes throughout this chapter.

LAN DRIVER INFORMATION
 
LAN Driver Filename:   SMC8000.LAN
 
LAN Driver LOAD parameters:   PORT=300 INT=3 MEM=CC000
 
LAN Topology/Medium:  (X) Ethernet  ( ) Token Ring  ( ) FDDI
 
Frame Type for TCP/IP:  (X) ETHERNET_II  ( ) TOKEN-RING_SNAP
 
Name to Assign this Frame Type:   SMC-TCPIP
 
 
TCP/IP INFORMATION
 
IP Address for this System:   192.168.1.20
 
Subnet mask for this System:   255.255.255.0
 
Routing Protocol:   ( ) None  (X) Static  ( ) RIP  ( ) OSPF
 
Default Route (STATIC ONLY):   192.168.1.1
 
 
NAME SERVICE INFORMATION
 
Hostname for this System:   GREYWOLF
 
Domain Name for this System:   UNOVERICA.COM
 
Primary DNS Server:   192.168.1.10
 
Secondary DNS Server:   192.168.1.15
 
Tertiary DNS Server:

Figure 2.2: Sample completed configuration worksheet.

STEP: To continue to the next step in the configuration process, go to section 2.2.2 Determine the LAN Driver Information.