Administrator Guide

Setting Basic Network Information 187
console(config)#ip domain-name sunny.dell.com
console(config)#ip host admin-laptop 10.27.65.103
console(config)#exit
4 View the network information that the DHCP server on the network
dynamically assigned to the switch.
console#show ip interface out-of-band
IP Address........................ 10.27.22.153
Subnet Mask...................... 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway.................. 10.27.22.1
Protocol Current................. DHCP
Burned In MAC Address............ 001E.C9AA.AA08
5 View additional network information.
console#show hosts
Host name:
Default domain: sunny.dell.com dell.com
Name/address lookup is enabled
Name servers (Preference order): 10.27.138.20, 10.27.138.21
Configured host name-to-address mapping:
Host Addresses
----------- ------------------------------------
admin-laptop 10.27.65.103
cache: TTL (Hours)
Host Total Elapsed Type Addresses
--------- ------- ------- --------- ---------
No hostname is mapped to an IP address
6 Verify that the static hostname is correctly mapped.
console#ping admin-laptop
Pinging admin-laptop with 0 bytes of data:
Reply From 10.27.65.103: icmp_seq = 0. time <10 msec.
Reply From 10.27.65.103: icmp_seq = 1. time <10 msec.
Configuring Network Information Using the Serial Interface
In this example, the administrator configures a Dell Networking N1500/N2000
Series switch via the serial interface while using the same DHCP server and
address configuration as given in the previous example.