IP Address Commands
126 Intel® Blade Server Ethernet Switch Modules SBCEGBESW1 and SBCEGBESW10 CLI Guide
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The software uses ARP cache entries to translate 32-bit IP addresses into 48-bit hardware
addresses. Because most hosts support dynamic resolution, static ARP cache entries do
not generally have to be specified.
Example
The following example adds IP address 198.133.219.232 and MAC address
00:00:0c:40:0f:bc to the ARP table.
arp timeout
The arp timeout Global Configuration mode command configures how long an entry
remains in the ARP cache. To restore the default configuration, use the
no form of this
command.
Syntax
arp timeout seconds
no arp timeout
Parameters
• seconds — Time (in seconds) that an entry remains in the ARP cache. (Range: 1-
40000000)
Default Configuration
The default timeout is 60000 seconds.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
Console(config)#
arp
198.133.219.232 00:00:0c:40:0f:bc
ethernet ext.
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