Nortel Networks 2300 manual Adding an Alias, Set ip alias name ip-addr, 23x0# set ip alias HR1

134Configuring and Managing IP Interfaces and Services

Adding an Alias

To add an alias, use the following command:

set ip alias name ip-addr

Specify an alias of up to 32 alphanumeric characters.

To add an alias HR1 for IP address 192.168.1.2, type the following command:

23x0# set ip alias HR1 192.168.1.2

success: change accepted.

After configuring the alias, you can use HR1 in commands in place of the IP address. For example, to ping 192.168.1.2, you can type the command ping HR1.

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