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Defining an IP
Interface
When you define an IP interface, you now specify several IP interface
characteristics.
1
From the top level of the Administration Console, enter:
ip interface define
The system prompts you for the interface parameters.
To accept the value in brackets, press Return at the prompt.
2
Enter the IP address of the interface.
3
Enter the subnet mask of the network to which the interface is to be
connected.
4
Enter the cost value of the interface.
5
Enter the type of IP interface: management.
Example Enter IP address:
158.101.1.1
Enter subnet mask [255.255.0.0]:
255.255.255.0
Enter cost [1]:
1
Enter interface type (management) [management]:
management
Enter advertisement address(es)[158.101.1.255]:
158.101.1.255
If you physically change the configuration of your system after you define
IP interfaces, the ports designated for those interfaces may no longer be
valid. You may want to reconfigure your interfaces.
Displaying Interface Information
You can display both summary and detailed information about all IP
interfaces that are configured for the system. The detail display contains
all the summary information as well as information about the
advertisement address, PVCs, and VLANs.
1
To display IP interface information, enter one of the following command
strings from the top-level menu of the Administration Console:
ip interface summary or ip interface detail
2
Enter specific interface index numbers or all.