BLADE OS™ Command Reference HP GbE2c L2/L3 Ethernet Blade Switch Version 5.1 Advanced Functionality Software

BLADE OS 5.1 Command Reference
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Chapter 6: The Configuration Menu BMD00114, August 2009
Note – If you enter an IP address for interface 1, you are prompted to change the BOOTP setting.
/cfg/l3/gw <gateway number>
Default Gateway Configuration Menu
The switch can be configured with up to 4 IPv4 gateways.
This option is disabled by default.
[Default gateway 1 Menu]
addr - Set IP address
intr - Set interval between ping attempts
retry - Set number of failed attempts to declare gateway DOWN
arp - Enable/disable ARP only health checks
ena - Enable default gateway
dis - Disable default gateway
del - Delete default gateway
cur - Display current default gateway configuration
Table 171 Default Gateway Menu Options (/cfg/l3/gw)
Command Syntax and Usage
addr <default gateway address (such as, 192.4.17.44)>
Configures the IP address of the default IP gateway using dotted decimal notation.
intr <0-60 seconds>
The switch pings the default gateway to verify that it’s up. The intr option sets the time
between health checks. The range is from 0 to 60 seconds. The default is 2 seconds.
retry <number of attempts (1-120)>
Sets the number of failed health check attempts required before declaring this default gateway
inoperative. The range is from 1 to 120 attempts. The default is 8 attempts.
arp disable|enable
Enables or disables Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) health checks. The default value is
disabled. The arp option does not apply to management gateways.
ena
Enables the gateway for use.
dis
Disables the gateway.