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9-4 Administrative Products for DB2 Installation Guide
Verifying Server Networking
Verifying Server Networking
Summary: This procedure describes how to verify that your network is working
properly.
Step 1 From a DOS prompt, enter ipconfig /all (Windows NT) or winipcfg /all
(Windows 98 or Windows 2000).
Your host name and IP address appear, as shown in the following example:
Windows NT IP Configuration:
Host Name......:yourname.yourcompany.com
.
.
DHCP Enabled.....:No
IP Address.......:172.18.22.15
Step 2 From a DOS or command prompt, enter ping server, where server is the
location of the MVS Server.
If the
ping returns the message Bad IP address
server
or Request
timed out, you can continue with the installation. However, you must
resolve this network problem before you can use the product.
