Editing Network Interface Ethernet Parameters (TPD Method)

This section describes how to edit network interface ethernet parameter settings using the TPD platform method. If none of the options are specified, auto-negotiation is assumed.

To edit network interface ethernet parameter settings:

  1. Log in to the platcfg utility using one of two methods, either from the system console using root or through an SSH remote session using admusr.
    • To access the platcfg utility from the system console:
      1. Log in as root.
      2. Enter su - platcfg.
    • To access the platcfg utility through an SSH remote session:
      1. Log in as admusr.
      2. Enter sudo su - platcfg.

    Note: The dash (-) is required in the su - platcfg or the sudo su - platcfg command to ensure proper permissions.

  2. Select Network Configuration from the Main Menu - Network Configuration and press Enter.
  3. Select Network Interfaces from the Network Configuration Menu and press Enter.
  4. Select Edit an Interface from the Network Interfaces Menu and press Enter.
  5. Select a Network Interface name from the Connection to edit Menu choices.
  6. To continue to the network Interface Options menu, select Edit from the Options menu on the screen. Otherwise, select Exit to return to the previous menu.
  7. Select the required speed and duplex options from the Interface Options menu, select OK and press Enter.