Administrator Guide

ip address
Assign a primary and secondary IP address to the interface.
C9000 Series
Syntax
ip address {ip-address mask [secondary] | dhcp}
To delete an IP address from an interface, use the no ip address [ip-address] command.
Parameters
ip-address
Enter an IP address in dotted decimal format.
mask
Enter the mask of the IP address in slash prefix format (for example, /24).
secondary (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword secondary to designate the IP address as the
secondary address.
dhcp Enter the keyword dhcp to configure an interface to receive its IP address from the
configured DHCP server.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
Usage Information You must be in INTERFACE mode before you add an IP address to an interface. Assign an IP address to an
interface prior to entering ROUTER OSPF mode.
ip directed-broadcast
Enable the interface to receive directed broadcast packets.
C9000 Series
Syntax
ip directed-broadcast
To disable the interface from receiving directed broadcast packets, use the no ip directed-broadcast
command.
Defaults Disabled (that is, the interface does not receive directed broadcast packets)
Command Modes INTERFACE
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms, refer to the relevant Dell
Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
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