Nortel Networks 42C4911 Switch User Manual


 
Alteon OS Application Guide
Chapter 8: Basic IP Routing
14942C4911, January 2007
IP interfaces are configured using the following commands at the CLI:
3. Set each server and workstation’s default gateway to the appropriate switch IP interface
(the one in the same subnet as the server or workstation).
4. Configure the default gateways to the routers’ addresses.
Configuring the default gateways allows the switch to send outbound traffic to the routers:
5. Apply and verify the configuration.
Examine the resulting information. If any settings are incorrect, make the appropriate changes.
6. Save your new configuration changes.
>> # /cfg/l3/if 1 (Select IP interface 1)
>> IP Interface 1# addr 205.21.17.3 (Assign IP address for the interface)
>> IP Interface 1# ena (Enable IP interface 1)
>> IP Interface 1# ../if 2 (Select IP interface 2)
>> IP Interface 2# addr 100.20.10.1 (Assign IP address for the interface)
>> IP Interface 2# ena (Enable IP interface 2)
>> IP Interface 2# ../if 3 (Select IP interface 3)
>> IP Interface 3# addr 131.15.15.1 (Assign IP address for the interface)
>> IP Interface 3# ena (Enable IP interface 3)
>> IP Interface 3# ../if 4 (Select IP interface 4)
>> IP Interface 4# addr 206.30.15.1 (Assign IP address for the interface)
>> IP Interface 4# ena (Enable IP interface 5)
>> IP Interface 5# ../gw 1 (Select primary default gateway)
>> Default gateway 1# addr 205.21.17.1 (Assign IP address for primary router)
>> Default gateway 1# ena (Enable primary default gateway)
>> Default gateway 1# ../gw 2 (Select secondary default gateway)
>> Default gateway 2# addr 205.21.17.2 (Assign address for secondary router)
>> Default gateway 2# ena (Enable secondary default gateway)
>> Default gateway 2# # apply (Make your changes active)
>> Default gateway 2# /cfg/l3/cur (View current IP settings)
>> IP# save (Save for restore after reboot)