Chapter 7. TCP/IP

7.1 Installing the TCP/IP Base Kit

• Insert the OS/2 Warp 4 CD.

• At a command prompt, change the drive to that of the CD-ROM and change your directory to \CID\IMG\TCPAPPS\.

• Start INSTALL.EXE.

The TCP/IP installation window appears as shown in Figure 42.



Figure 42: TCP/IP Installation Window

We recommend that you change the installation directory to \MPTN. That way you do not use so many directories to hold your networking files.

• Press Options.
  
  
  Figure 43: TCP/IP Options - Packages
  
  

• On the first page of the Options notebook, called Packages, you can select the TCP/IP components from the base kit you want to install.

• On the Network page you configure your machine for the TCP/IP network
  
  
  Figure 44: TCP/IP Options - Network
  
  

If a DHCP server is available, select the appropriate check box. Otherwise you will have to perform the configuration manually by filling out the appropriate fields.

• Close the Options notebook.

• In the Installation window press Install.

The installation of the TCP/IP base kit is now starting.

7.2 Installing DHCP - / DDNS - Server