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Linux Netstation HOWTO

Kris Buytaert, kb@ipng.be

v1p15, january 07, 2003


This document tries to describe how to hook up a IBM Netstation / Netvista to your local network using a Linux box as server.

1. Introduction

  • 1.1 What's this document
  • 1.2 Todo
  • 1.3 Latest versions
  • 1.4 Copyright
  • 1.5 Disclaimer

2. The Netstation Family

3. Requirements

  • 3.1 Hardware
  • 3.2 Software

4. Setting up the Server side

  • 4.1 IBM Netstations using the AIX binaries.
  • 4.2 Not using the AIX binaries.
  • 4.3 The Netvista Linuxversions
  • 4.4 The Linux Part
  • 4.5 Setting up Automatic Client configuration

5. Configuring the Thin Client

  • 5.1 Auto Config
  • 5.2 Netstation Clients
  • 5.3 Netvista Clients

6. Misc Stuff

  • 6.1 Experiences (NC100)
  • 6.2 Connecting through a network into the NC (NC100)
  • 6.3 Port 161/udp - SNMP Access
  • 6.4 IBM Software Releases
  • 6.5 NetworkStation Manager
  • 6.6 Configuration file statements
  • 6.7 Printing
  • 6.8 PCMCIA Memory Cards
  • 6.9 Setup
  • 6.10 Images
  • 6.11 Time Sync
  • 6.12 Test Network
  • 6.13 BIOS
  • 6.14 Features

7. Other Useful Documentation

  • 7.1 The IBM Website
  • 7.2 Mailing Lists
  • 7.3 Linux on the PPC40X

8. FAQ

9. Credits

10. History


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