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Appendix G Command Interpreter 277
Nortel Business Secure Router 252 Configuration — Advanced
IP commands
Table 67 lists and describes the IP commands. Each of these commands must be
preceded by
ip. For example, type ip address to display the host IP address.
set <port> <type>
Sets physical port to a specific channel.
spt
Displays channel setting stored in SPT.
Table 67 IP commands
Command Description
address [addr]
Displays the host IP address.
alias <iface>
Sets an alias for the specified interface.
aliasdis <0|1>
Disables or enables the alias for the specified
interface.
arp
status <iface>
Displays an interface’s IP Address Resolution
Protocol status.
attpret <on|off>
Allows or disallows the device to receive ARP
from a different network or not.
force <on|off>
Enables or disables the ARP timeout function.
dhcp <iface>
client
release
Releases the DHCP client IP address.
renew
Renews the DHCP client IP address.
status [option]
Displays the DHCP status.
dns
query address <ip
address>
Displays the domain name of an IP address.
name <host name>
Displays the IP address of a domain name.
system
Configures the system DNS server settings.
display
Shows the system DNS server settings.
Table 66 Ether Commands
Command Description