To configure an additional TCP/IP address for IBM® i, complete this task.
About this task
If you did not need to assign additional
TCP/IP addresses, you can skip this topic.
Procedure
- From any IBM i command
line, type the following command and press Enter:
- Select option 1 to work with TCP/IP interfaces.
- On the Work with TCP/IP Interfaces display, type a 1 in
the Opt column and press Enter to add a TCP/IP
interface.
- On the Add TCP/IP Interface display, enter the following
information:
- Internet Address
Specify the TCP/IP address you want to add.
For example, enter 10.1.2.4.
- Line Description
Specify the name of the line description for
your LAN adapter. For example, enter TRNLINE.
- Subnet Mask
Specify the subnet mask that is appropriate for
your interface. For example, enter 255.255.255.0.
- Press Enter to add the new interface, and return to the Work
with TCP/IP Interfaces display.
- To start an interface, type a 9 in the field preceding
it, and press Enter.