12-22 User Guide for the Avaya P580 and P882 Multiservice Switches, v6.1
Chapter 12

Procedure

Web Agent

Procedure To create a static route to a null interface:
1. In the navigation pane, expand the Routing > IP > Configuration
folders.
2. Click Stati c Ro u tes . The IP Static Routes Web page is displayed in the
content pane.
3. Click CREATE. The Add IP Static Route Web page is displayed in the
content pane. See Figure 12-6.
4. In the Network Address field, enter the IP address of the networ k f or
which you are creating a null interface.
5. In the Mask field, enter the subnet mask for the ne twork.
6. In the Next-Hop Address field, enter null 0.
7. In the Cost field, enter the routing metric of the path. For an explanation
of this field, see Table 12-5.
8. In the Preference field, select either high or low. For an explanation of
this field, see Table 12-5.
9. Click APPLY.
CLI Command To create a static route to a null interface, use the following CLI command:
(configure)# ip route <route-addr> <mask> null 0 <cost>
For example, to create the static route to the null interface in Figure 12-7,
you would enter ip route 10.10.0.0 255.255.0.0 null 0 <cost>.
Creating IP Static ARP Entries
You can create static ARP entries on the switch using the Web Agent or the
CLI.

Web Agent

Procedure To create a static ARP entry in your switch’s ARP cache using the Web
Agent:
1. In the navigation pane, expand the Routing > IP > Configuration
folders, and then click Static ARP. The IP Static ARP Entries Web page
is displayed in the content pane. See Figure12-8.