# IDC White Paper: Increase server flexibility without raising cost
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>Hi,
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>I am on AIX 5.1 and would appreciate some info. I need to replace an
>interface with a new I/P netmask and router and I'm not sure of all the
>steps I need to perform. There are 2 nics on the box at the moment. The
>new I/P will be patched to a differant network location.
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>My thought were to 1) bring down the interface (en0), 2) switch the
>patch cables to the new nic and 3) replace the I/P, netmask and gateway
>4) set the speed to 100 HD no auto and bring up the interface.
>A) Is this the proper order?
>B) Could someone provide me with the commands I need to execute?
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>Thanks in advance
>
>Dana Jaeger
>Hartford Hospital
>jaeger (AT) harthosp (DOT) org
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>Hello ,
Almost correct , but after bringing the interface down you have to detach it then replace ip address and bring the interface up.
I do not know why you want to put half duplex , you are connecting to a switch or hub?
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