232APPENDIX E: 3COM CLI REFERENCE GUIDE

ipSetup The ipSetup command allows the user to define an IP address on the device either manually or via a DHCP server.

Syntax

ipSetup [dhcpip-address mask [default-gateway ip-address]]

Parameters

dhcp — Specifies the IP address is acquired automatically from the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server.

ip-address mask— Specifies that the IP address and default gateway are configured manually by the user (Range: 0.0.0.0. - 223.255.255.255).

Default Configuration

No default IP address is defined for interfaces.

User Guidelines

IP Addresses configured beyond the range of 224.0.0.0 are defined as multicast, experimental or broadcast addresses.

If a default gateway is configured manually, the IP-addressand mask are required to be on the same subnet as the gateway-addressand mask.

Example

The following example displays an IP address configured manually:

ipSetup 161.71.34.120 255.255.255.0

The following example displays an IP address obtained via a DHCP server:

ipSetup DHCP

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