HP Integrity rx2600 Ethernet Card (PCIe) Installation Guide for HP Integrity S - Page 7

Verifying the Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 64-bit Configuration - drivers

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4. To install the adapter driver, follow these steps: a. In the left panel of the Computer Management window, under System Tools, click Device Manager. b. In the right panel of Computer Management, under Network Adapters, double-click the name of the adapter you installed. c. Click the Driver tab. d. Click Update Driver.... The Hardware Update Wizard runs. e. Select No, not this time when prompted to let Windows find the driver. Then click Next. f. Select Install the software automatically (Recommended) and click Next. g. Click Finish to close the Hardware Update Wizard. The driver is now installed and the device Properties page displays the new driver version. Verifying the Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 64-bit Configuration To verify the configuration, follow these steps: 1. Click Start→Run to open the Run dialog box. 2. Enter cmd in the Run dialog box and click OK . 3. At the prompt, enter the ipconfig command and press Enter. This command displays all the IP addresses, subnet masks, and default gateways configured for the server. 4. To verify adapter connectivity, enter the ping command. Use the adapter's IP address (that was displayed as output from the ipconfig command in Step 3) as your input for the ping command. Configuring a Card Using Linux on HP Integrity Systems The method for installing Linux drivers for the Ethernet card varies depending on the Linux distribution you use. For additional instructions, it is recommended that you see the documentation for each respective Linux distribution. Information on Linux distributions supplied from HP can be found at: http://www.hp.com/go/linux Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 4 To configure the Ethernet card on a server running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 4 (RHEL4) follow these steps: 1. Boot the server. RHEL4 automatically detects new hardware and the Welcome to Kudzu screen appears. NOTE: You must enter a response to the Welcome to Kudzu screen within 30 seconds otherwise it times out and proceeds with the normal boot process. 2. On the Hardware Added screen, select Configure. The Configure TCP/IP screen appears. 3. Select the appropriate TCP/IP configuration and press F12 to accept and proceed to the next screen. 4. When prompted, repeat steps 2 and 3 if additional cards require configuration. Configuring a Card Using Linux on HP Integrity Systems 7

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4.
To install the adapter driver, follow these steps:
a.
In the left panel of the
Computer Management
window, under
System Tools
, click
Device Manager
.
b.
In the right panel of
Computer Management
, under
Network Adapters
, double-click
the name of the adapter you installed.
c.
Click the
Driver
tab.
d.
Click
Update Driver...
. The Hardware Update Wizard runs.
e.
Select
No, not this time
when prompted to let Windows find the driver. Then click
Next
.
f.
Select
Install the software automatically (Recommended)
and click
Next
.
g.
Click
Finish
to close the
Hardware Update Wizard
.
The driver is now installed and the device Properties page displays the new driver version.
Verifying the Windows Server 2003 and Windows Server 2008 64-bit Configuration
To verify the configuration, follow these steps:
1.
Click
Start
→
Run
to open the
Run
dialog box.
2.
Enter
cmd
in the
Run
dialog box and click
OK
.
3.
At the prompt, enter the
ipconfig
command and press
Enter
. This command displays all
the IP addresses, subnet masks, and default gateways configured for the server.
4.
To verify adapter connectivity, enter the
ping
command. Use the adapter's IP address (that
was displayed as output from the
ipconfig
command in Step 3) as your input for the
ping
command.
Configuring a Card Using Linux on HP Integrity Systems
The method for installing Linux drivers for the Ethernet card varies depending on the Linux
distribution you use. For additional instructions, it is recommended that you see the
documentation for each respective Linux distribution. Information on Linux distributions supplied
from HP can be found at:
http://www
.hp.com/go/linux
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 4
To configure the Ethernet card on a server running Red Hat Enterprise Linux Version 4 (RHEL4)
follow these steps:
1.
Boot the server.
RHEL4 automatically detects new hardware and the Welcome to Kudzu screen appears.
NOTE:
You must enter a response to the Welcome to Kudzu screen within 30 seconds
otherwise it times out and proceeds with the normal boot process.
2.
On the Hardware Added screen, select
Configure
.
The Configure TCP/IP screen appears.
3.
Select the appropriate TCP/IP configuration and press
F12
to accept and proceed to the next
screen.
4.
When prompted, repeat steps 2 and 3 if additional cards require configuration.
Configuring a Card Using Linux on HP Integrity Systems
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