Chapter 59: IPv4 Interface Commands

An IP addresses may be used for management access to the switch over your network. An IPv4 address for this switch is obtained via DHCP by default. You can manually configure a specific IPv4 address or direct the device to obtain an address from a BOOTP or DHCP server when it is powered on. You may also need to a establish an IPv4 default gateway between this device and management stations that exist on another network segment. Both IP Version 4 and Version 6 addresses can be defined and used simultaneously to access the switch.

Table 59-1 IPv4 Configuration Commands

Command

Function

Mode

Page

 

 

 

 

ip address

Sets the IP address for the current interface

IC

59-1

 

 

 

 

ip default-gateway

Defines the default gateway through which this router can reach

GC

59-2

 

other subnetworks

 

 

ip dhcp restart

Submits a BOOTP or DHCP client request

PE

59-3

 

 

 

 

show ip interface

Displays the IP settings for this device

PE

59-4

 

 

 

 

show ip redirects

Displays the default gateway configured for this device

PE

59-4

 

 

 

 

ping

Sends ICMP echo request packets to another node on the network

NE, PE

59-5

 

 

 

 

ip address

This command sets the IPv4 address for the currently selected VLAN interface. Use the no form to restore the default IP address.

Syntax

ip address {ip-address netmask bootp dhcp} no ip address

ip-address- IP address

netmask - Network mask for the associated IP subnet. This mask identifies the host address bits used for routing to specific subnets.

bootp - Obtains IP address from BOOTP.

dhcp - Obtains IP address from DHCP.

Default Setting

DHCP

Command Mode

Interface Configuration (VLAN)

Command Usage

You must assign an IP address to this device to gain management access over the network or to connect the switch to existing IP subnets. You can manually configure a specific IP address, or direct the device to obtain an address from a BOOTP or DHCP server. Valid IP addresses consist of four

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