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Default Gateway configuration
Command: /cfg/l3/gw
[Default gateway 1 Menu]
addr | - Set IP | address |
intr | - Set interval between ping attempts | |
retry | - Set number of failed attempts to declare gateway DOWN | |
arp | - Enable/disable ARP only health checks | |
ena | - Enable | default gateway |
dis | - Disable default gateway | |
del | - Delete | default gateway |
cur | - Display current default gateway configuration |
The switch supports up to four gateways. By default, no gateways are configured on the switch. Enter 1, 2, 3, or 4 in the command as the <gateway number>, depending upon which gateway you want to configure.
The following table describes the Default IP Gateway Configuration Menu options.
Table 123 Default IP Gateway Configuration Menu options
Command | Description |
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addr <IP address> | Configures the IP address of the default IP gateway using dotted decimal notation. For |
| example, 192.4.17.44 |
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intr | The switch pings the default gateway to verify that it is up. The intr option sets the time |
| between health checks. The range is from 0 to 60 seconds. The default is 2 seconds. |
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retry | Sets the number of failed health check attempts required before declaring this default |
| gateway inoperative. The range is from 1 to 120 attempts. The default is 8 attempts. |
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arp disableenable | Enables or disables Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) health checks. This command is |
| disabled by default. |
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ena | Enables the gateway for use. |
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dis | Disables the gateway. |
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del | Deletes the gateway from the configuration. |
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cur | Displays the current gateway settings. |
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IP Static Route configuration
Command: /cfg/l3/route
[IP Static Route Menu]
add | - Add static route |
rem | - Remove static route |
cur | - Display current static route configuration |
NOTE: This menu is available only on the GbE2c Layer 2/3 Ethernet Blade Switch.
The following table describes the Static Route Configuration Menu options.
Table 124 Static Route Configuration Menu options
Command | Description |
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add <IP address> <IP subnet | Adds a static route. You will be prompted to enter a destination IP address, |
mask> <gateway> <interface> | destination subnet mask, and gateway address. Enter all addresses using |
| dotted decimal notation. |
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rem <IP address> <IP subnet | Removes a static route. The destination address of the route to remove must be |
mask> | specified using dotted decimal notation. |
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cur | Displays the current IP configuration. |
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