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External Software Requirements

To connect to network devices using TCP/IP, you must have the TCP/IP protocol installed from your host operating system installation medium. For more details, see "Software Requirements", in Chapter 1 of the JADE Installation and Configuration Guide.

For details about configuring and maintaining your TCP/IP communications protocol, see "Configuring Your Network Protocol", in Chapter 3 of the JADE Installation and Configuration Guide.