Another host on this ethernet segment is using the same numeric IP address (or commonly referred to as an Internet address) as this host. This is illegal. Each IP address must be unique.

See chapter 2 and 3 of Irix Admin: Networking and Mail for information about closing an appropriate IP address and how to set your IP address.

Consult with your Network Administrator to allocate an unused Internet address.

For information on how to configure or disable System Alerts, click here.