Linux Netstation HOWTO
Kris Buytaert,
kb@ipng.be
v1p17, march 15 , 2004
This document tries to describe how to hook up a IBM Netstation / Netvista to your local network using a Linux box as server.
1.
Introduction
1.1
What's this document
1.2
Todo
1.3
Latest versions
1.4
Copyright
1.5
Disclaimer
2.
The Netstation Family
3.
Requirements
3.1
Hardware
3.2
Software
4.
Setting up the Server side
4.1
IBM Netstations using the AIX binaries.
4.2
Not using the AIX binaries.
4.3
The Netvista Linuxversions
4.4
The Linux Part
4.5
Setting up Automatic Client configuration
5.
Configuring the Thin Client
5.1
Auto Config
5.2
Netstation Clients
5.3
Netvista Clients
6.
Misc Stuff
6.1
Experiences (NC100)
6.2
Connecting through a network into the NC (NC100)
6.3
Port 161/udp - SNMP Access
6.4
IBM Software Releases
6.5
NetworkStation Manager
6.6
Configuration file statements
6.7
Printing
6.8
PCMCIA Memory Cards
6.9
Setup
6.10
Images
6.11
Time Sync
6.12
Test Network
6.13
BIOS
6.14
Features
7.
Other Useful Documentation
7.1
The IBM Website
7.2
Mailing Lists
7.3
Linux on the PPC40X
8.
FAQ
9.
Credits
10.
History