Specifications

Command Line Interface
3-164
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IP Interface Commands
There are no IP addresses assigned to this switch by default. You must manually
configure a new address to manage the switch over your network or to connect the
switch to existing IP subnets. You may also need to a establish a default gateway
between this device and management stations or other devices that exist on another
network segment.
ip address
Use this command to set the IP address for the currently selected VLAN interface.
Use the no form to restore the default IP address.
Syntax
ip address {ip-address netmask | bootp | dhcp}
no ip address
• ip-address - IP address
• netmask - Network mask for the associated IP subnet. This mask identifies
the host address bits used for routing to specific subnets.
• bootp - Obtains IP address from BOOTP.
• dhcp - Obtains IP address from DHCP.
Default Setting
IP address: 0.0.0.0
Netmask: 255.0.0.0
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (VLAN)
Command Usage
• You must assign an IP address to this device to gain management access
over the network. You can manually configure a specific IP address, or direct
the device to obtain an address from a BOOTP or DHCP server. Valid IP
addresses consist of four numbers, 0 to 255, separated by periods. Anything
outside this format will not be accepted by the configuration program.
Table 3-60 IP Interface Command Syntax
Command Function Mode Page
ip address Sets the IP address for the current interface IC 3-164
ip default-gateway Defines the default gateway through which an in-band
management station can reach this device
GC 3-165
ip dhcp restart Submits a BOOTP or DCHP client request PE 3-166
show ip interface Displays the IP settings for this device PE 3-166
show ip redirects Displays the default gateway configured for this device PE 3-167
ping Sends ICMP echo request packets to another node on the
network
NE, PE 3-167