FTOS Configuration Guide for the C-Series - Force10 Networks

To assign an IP address to an interface, use these commands in the following sequence, starting in the
CONFIGURATION mode:
Step Command Syntax Command Mode Purpose
1 interface interface CONFIGURATION Enter the keyword interface followed by the type of
interface and slot/port information:
• For a 1-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
GigabitEthernet followed by the slot/port
information.
• For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword
loopback followed by a number from 0 to 16383.
• For the Management interface on the RPM, enter the
keyword ManagementEthernet followed by the
slot/port information. The slot range is 0-1 and the
port range is 0.
• For a port channel interface, enter the keyword
port-channel followed by a number from 1 to 255
for TeraScale, 1 to 32 for EtherScale.
• For a SONET interface, enter the keyword sonet
followed by the slot/port information.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the
keyword TenGigabitEthernet followed by the slot/
port information.
• For a VLAN interface, enter the keyword vlan
followed by a number from 1 to 4094.
2
3
no shutdown INTERFACE Enable the interface.
ip address
ip-address mask
[secondary]
To view the configuration, use the show config command (Figure 208) in the INTERFACE mode or
show ip interface in the EXEC privilege mode (Figure 209).
Figure 208 show config Command Example in the INTERFACE Mode
Force10(conf-if)#show conf
!
interface GigabitEthernet 0/0
ip address 10.11.1.1/24
no shutdown
!
Force10(conf-if)#
INTERFACE Configure a primary IP address and mask on the
interface.
• ip-address mask: IP address must be in dotted
decimal format (A.B.C.D) and the mask must be in
slash prefix-length format (/24).
Add the keyword secondary if the IP address is the
interface’s backup IP address. You can configure up to
eight secondary IP addresses.
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