Avaya P580 Switch User Manual


 
9-8 Avaya P550R, P580, P880, and P882 Multiservice Switch User Guide, v5.3.1
Chapter
Administrative
State
Specify the administrative state of the interface.
Options include:
UP - The interface is active.
DOWN - The interface is inactive.
Network Address Enter the network IP address for the selected
interface.
Mask Enter the subnet mask for the interface.
MAC Format Select the MAC address format for the interface.
Options include:
• Ethernet V2
• Simple Network Access Protocol (SNAP)
ARP Timeout Enter the timeout period for Address Resolution
Protocol (ARP) in seconds.The ARP Timeout value is
the period of time the switch will wait for data from
a station, if no data is received, the station is deleted
from the ARP Table.
The default is 14,400 seconds (4 hours).
Directed
Broadcast
When the IP Directed Broadcast feature is Enabled,
it allows a Network Directed Broadcast (unicast IP
address with the Host ID set to all One's) to be
forwarded by the router on the selected interface.
The default is Enable.
IP Routing Select enable or disable IP routing on the interface.
Options include:
Routing/Mgmt (Default) - Enables you to
manage the switch, from the Command Line
Interface (CLI) or the Web Agent, and
configure IP routing for the switch.
Mgmt Only - Enables you to manage the
switch, however, IP routing is disabled for this
interface.
Note: Do not enable routing protocols on an
interface configured for Mgmt Only since
the interface will act as an end point and
will not pass traffic.
Routing Only - IP routing is enabled on the
interface, but you cannot manage the switch
through the interface. Routing Only interfaces
do not permit management traffic destined for
local interfaces but do allow all other traffic
including management traffic destined for
interfaces on other switches.
Table 6-14. Add IP Interface Web Page Fields continued
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