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Defining IP Interfaces
The
IP Interface Parameters
page contains parameters for assigning IP addresses to interfaces.
To open the
IP Interface Parameters
page, click
System
→
IP Addressing
→
Interface Parameters
in
the tree view.
Figure 6-24. IP Interface Parameters
The
IP Interface Parameters
page contains the following fields:
IP Address
— The interface IP address.
Prefix Length
— The number of bits that comprise the source IP address prefix, or the network
mask of the source IP address.
Interface
— The interface type for which the IP address is defined. The possible field values are
Port
,
LAG
, or
VLAN
.
For information about configuring Link Aggregated Groups
(LAGs), see "Aggregating Ports." For
information about configuring VLANs, see "Configuring VLANs."
Ty pe
— Indicates whether or not the IP address was configured statically.
Forward Directed IP Broadcasts
— Enables the translation of a directed broadcast to physical
broadcasts. Disabling drops IP-directed broadcasts and does not forward them.
Broadcast Type
— Defines an interface broadcast address.
One Fill
indicates the interface broadcast address is one fill (255.255.255.255).
Zero Fill
indicates the interface broadcast address is zero fill (0.0.0.0).