Checking and completing the Emulated LAN configuration

Saving the ATM configuration commands in the /etc/rc file

Saving the configuration commands

By saving the ATM configuration information in the /etc/rc file, you avoid having to reconfigure the adapters manually each time the filer is restarted.

To save the configuration commands in the /etc/rc file for automatic execution at boot time, complete the following steps.

Step	Action
1	Mount the root file system and add the configuration commands to the /etc/rc file using a text editor, such as vi.
2	Save your changes.

Sample /etc/rc file with ATM configuration commands

Following is a sample portion of an /etc/rc file containing configuration commands for three ATM adapters:

# unit 1

elconfig set -lecs -wellknown -unit 1

elconfig add default -if el0 -type ethernet -unit 1

ifconfig el0 172.20.12.19 netmask 255.255.252.0 up

# unit 2

elconfig set -lecs -wellknown -unit 2

elconfig add nineKMTU -if el1 -type ethernet -unit 2

ifconfig el1 201.201.201.219 netmask 255.255.255.0 up

# unit 3

elconfig set -lecs -wellknown -unit 3

elconfig add eighteenKMTU -if el2 -type ethernet -unit 3

ifconfig el2 201.201.210.219 netmask 255.255.255.0 up

elconfig add nineKMTU -if el3 -type ethernet -unit 3

ifconfig el3 201.201.210.220 netmask 255.255.255.0 up

elconfig wait