Configuration Menu 127
Command Description
addr <IP address> Configures the IP address of the switch interface, using dotted decimal
notation.
For example,100.10.1.1
mask <IP subnet mask> Configures the IP subnet address mask for the interface using dotted decimal
notation. For example, 255.255.255.0
vlan <1-4095> Configures the VLAN number for this interface. Each interface can belong to
one VLAN, though any VLAN can have multiple IP interfaces in it.
relay disable|enable Enables or disables the BOOTP relay on this interface. BOOTP Relay is
enabled by default.
ena Enables this IP interface.
dis Disables this IP interface.
del Removes this IP interface.
cur Displays the current interface settings.
NOTE: If you enter an IP address, you will be prompted to change the BOOTP setting.
Default Gateway configuration
Command: /cfg/l3/gw <1-4>
[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
The GbE2 Interconnect Switch supports up to four gateways. By default, no gateways are configured on the switch.
Enter 1, 2, 3, or 4 in the command as the <gateway number>, depending upon which gateway you want to
configure.
The following table describes the Default IP Gateway Configuration Menu options.
Table 135 Default IP Gateway Configuration Menu options
Command Description
addr <IP address> Configures the IP address of the default IP gateway using dotted decimal
notation.
For example, 100.10.1.1
intr <0-60> The switch pings the default gateway to verify that it is up. The intr option
sets the time between health checks. The range is from 0 to 60 seconds.
The default is 2 seconds.
retry <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. This
command is disabled by default.
ena Enables the gateway for use.
dis Disables the gateway.
del Deletes the gateway from the configuration.
cur Displays the current gateway settings.