5. Configure IP address

The WGS3 Layer 3 Switch is shipped with default IP address as following.

IP Address : 192.168.1.254

Subnet Mask : 255.255.255.0

To check the current IP address or modify a new IP address for the Switch, please use the procedures as follow:

Show the current IP address

1.On “Routing>” prompt, enter “show network”.

2.The screen displays the current IP address, Subnet Mask and Gateway. As show in Figure 5-1.

Figure 5-1Show IP information screen

Configure IP address

3.On “Routing>” prompt, type “enable” to enter the Privileged Exec Mode.

4.A Password required message prompt. For the first time login, press Enter button. (With the default setting, the enable password is empty.)

5.On “Routing#” prompt, enter the following command and press <Enter>. As show in Figure 5-2.

Routing # network parms 192.168.1.100 255.255.255.0

The previous command would apply the follow settings for the Switch.

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