Using the Console Interface
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Table 3-2. IP Configuration/Setup Screen Fields

Field Description
BootP Request
Mode One of four modes of operation for BootP. (See Choosing a BootP Request Mode ” on
page 3-10 for details about the four modes.)
Default Value BootP Disabled
Range BootP When Needed, BootP Always, BootP Disabled, BootP or Last
Address
Configurable Column header for the user-configurable fields in this screen.
In Use Column header for the read-only fields in this screen. The read-only data displayed in
this column represents da ta that is currently in use.
Last BootP Column header for the read-only fields in this screen. The read-only data displayed in
this column represents data obtained from the last BootP repl y received.
In-Band Stack IP
Address The in-band

stack

IP address field.
Default Value 0.0.0.0 (no IP address assigned)
Range Four-octet dotted-decimal notation, where each octet is represented
as a d ecimal value, separated by a decimal point
In-Band Switch
IP Address The in-band IP address of the BayStack 450 switch. This field is not required for the
operation of the stack. This field can not use the same IP address used for the stack.
Default Value 0.0.0.0 (no IP address assigned)
Range Four-octet dotted-decimal notation, where each octet is represented
as a d ecimal value, separated by a decimal point
Note: When th e IP ad dre ss is e nte red i n th e In-Ba nd IP Addre ss fie ld , and the In-Band
Subnet Mask field value is not present, the software provides an

in-use

default value for
the In-Ban d Subn et Ma sk f ield that i s bas ed o n the class of th e IP addres s ent ered i n the
In-Band IP Address field.
In-Band Subnet
Mask The subnet address mask as socia ted wit h the in-band IP ad dress shown on the scr een
(see Note above). Network routers use the subnet mask to determine the network or
subnet ad dress portion o f a host’s IP address . The bits i n the IP address th at con tain th e
network address (including the subnet) are set to 1 in the address mask, and the bits
that contain the host identifier are set to 0.
Default Value 0.0.0.0 (no subnet mask assigned)
Range Four-octet dotted-decimal notation, where each octet is represented
as a d ecimal value, separated by a decimal point
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