<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="SGML-Tools 1.0.9"> <TITLE>Linux Netstation HOWTO</TITLE> <LINK HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html" REL=next> </HEAD> <BODY> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html">Next</A> Previous Contents <HR> <H1>Linux Netstation HOWTO</H1> <H2>Kris Buytaert, <A HREF="mailto:kb@ipng.be">kb@ipng.be</A></H2>v1p17, march 15 , 2004 <P><HR> <EM>This document tries to describe how to hook up a IBM Netstation / Netvista to your local network using a Linux box as server. </EM> <HR> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc1">1.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html">Introduction</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.1">1.1 What's this document</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.2">1.2 Todo</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.3">1.3 Latest versions</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.4">1.4 Copyright</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html#ss1.5">1.5 Disclaimer</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc2">2.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-2.html">The Netstation Family</A></H2> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc3">3.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-3.html">Requirements</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.1">3.1 Hardware</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-3.html#ss3.2">3.2 Software</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc4">4.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-4.html">Setting up the Server side</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.1">4.1 IBM Netstations using the AIX binaries.</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.2">4.2 Not using the AIX binaries.</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.3">4.3 The Netvista Linuxversions</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.4">4.4 The Linux Part</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-4.html#ss4.5">4.5 Setting up Automatic Client configuration</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc5">5.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-5.html">Configuring the Thin Client</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.1">5.1 Auto Config</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.2">5.2 Netstation Clients</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-5.html#ss5.3">5.3 Netvista Clients </A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc6">6.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html">Misc Stuff</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.1">6.1 Experiences (NC100)</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.2">6.2 Connecting through a network into the NC (NC100)</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.3">6.3 Port 161/udp - SNMP Access</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.4">6.4 IBM Software Releases</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.5">6.5 NetworkStation Manager</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.6">6.6 Configuration file statements</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.7">6.7 Printing</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.8">6.8 PCMCIA Memory Cards </A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.9">6.9 Setup</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.10">6.10 Images</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.11">6.11 Time Sync</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.12">6.12 Test Network</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.13">6.13 BIOS</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-6.html#ss6.14">6.14 Features</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc7">7.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-7.html">Other Useful Documentation</A></H2> <UL> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.1">7.1 The IBM Website</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.2">7.2 Mailing Lists</A> <LI><A HREF="NC-HOWTO-7.html#ss7.3">7.3 Linux on the PPC40X</A> </UL> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc8">8.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-8.html">FAQ</A></H2> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc9">9.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-9.html">Credits</A></H2> <P> <H2><A NAME="toc10">10.</A> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-10.html">History</A></H2> <HR> <A HREF="NC-HOWTO-1.html">Next</A> Previous Contents </BODY> </HTML>