Chapter 7: Second Level Commands June 30, 2006
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LOOPBACK COMMANDS
Configuring interface loopback
This command enables the administrator to either add or change the loopback interface.
Usage
interface loopback <interface number> <IP address> <mask>
Parameter(s)
<interface number>
This is the interface number of the loopback; the valid range is 1 to 200.
<IP address>
This is the loopback IP address; it must be a valid IP address.
<mask>
This is the loopback mask address.
Host(config)# interface loopback
Note: The loopback interface can be part of the IP route lines/commands.