E-DOC-CTC-20061027-0003v2.0
IP Commands

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ip ifconfig
Configure the parameters of an IP interface.
SYNTAX:
where:

ip ifconfig intf = <string>

[mtu = <number{68-65535}>]

[status = <{down | up}>]

[hwaddr = <hardware-address>]

[group = <string> or number]

[linksensing = <{disabled | enabled}>]

[primary = <{disabled | enabled}>]

[mcastpromisc = <{disabled|enabled}>]

intf The name of the IP interface to be configured. REQUIRED
mtu A number between 68 and 65535.
Represents the MTU (the maximum packet size (including IP
header)) to be used on this interface.
Note The default value depends on the connection and packet
service for which the interface was created.
OPTIONAL
status The administrative state of the interface.
Choose between:
>down
>up.
OPTIONAL
hwaddr The hardware address (for example the Ethernet MAC address) of
this IP interface.
OPTIONAL
group The group to which this interface belongs. Can be used for
firewalling, for example.
OPTIONAL
linksensing The IP interface's awareness of link state transitions.
The default is enabled.
OPTIONAL
primary Make the IP interface the primary interface (enabled) or not
(disabled).
The default is disabled.
OPTIONAL
mcastpromisc Make the IP interface multicast promiscuous.
Choose between:
>disabled
>enabled
The default is disabled.
OPTIONAL