AIX - Network - NIC Configuration

AIX - Network - NIC Configuration

Using cfgmrg command we can configure to server

Cfgmgr command is device management related command. If we want to install new network card, first we should connect network in server. While booting the server boot process is starting the cfgmrg, so that time network card will be installed in server.

We have installed Ethernet card 1.

That Ethernet card is divided into three parts

Ent0 – Physical adapter
En0 – Logical name
Et0 – Architecture of the card (802.3)

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Using mkinet command we can install the NIC