48Chapter 5 Accessing the CLI and Basic Configuration

5Use the following CLI command to assign the IP address: CLI> add ip address entry

Parameter

Range of Values

Required Actions

 

 

 

<IfIndex>

INTEGER (1..255)

Enter the IfIndex of the Interface

 

 

displayed in Step .

<IPAddress>

IPAddress

Enter the IP address you want to

 

 

assign the Passport 4460.

<NetMask>

Sub-NetMask

Enter the subnet mask. The bits of the

 

(255.255.255.0,

subnet mask are set to 1 if the

 

255.255.0.0, or

Passport 4460 should treat the

 

255.0.0.0)

corresponding bit in the IP address as

 

 

part of the IP network prefix.

<BcastAddress>

IPAddress

The IP address used for broadcasting.

 

 

 

Example:

CLI> add ip address entry 3 192.168.22.22 255.255.0.0 192.168.255.255

6Save the configuration and reset the unit. CLI> save configuration update

CLI> reset system current reset

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