3Com 5500-EI Getting Started Guide - Page 63

From User View, enter the, system-view, interface vlan 1, ip address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm

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Manually Configuring the IP Information 63 or displays (where xx is either SI or EI) as shown in Figure 27. Once you have logged into the switch, you are automatically in User View. Figure 27 User View Login 3 Enter the system-view command and press Enter. The [5500-xx] prompt displays (where xx is either SI or EI) 4 Enter interface vlan 1 and press Enter. 5 Enter the IP address and subnet mask for the switch as follows: ip address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm and press Enter. (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address and mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm is the switch's subnet mask) 6 Enter the quit command to exit System View (and return to User View) and then enter the switch's default gateway using the following command: ip route-static 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx (where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the default gateway's IP address) 7 From User View, enter the save command to save the configuration to your switch (the configuration is not saved automatically when the switch is powered down). You can now set up your switch management method. See "Methods of Managing a Switch" on page 56 to determine which method is best for you. If you do not intend to use the command line interface through the

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Manually Configuring the IP Information
63
or
<5500-xx>
displays (where
xx
is either SI or EI) as shown in
Figure 27.
Once you have logged into the switch, you are automatically in User
View.
Figure 27
User View Login
3
Enter the
system-view
command and press
Enter
. The
[5500-xx]
prompt displays (where
xx
is either SI or EI)
4
Enter
interface vlan 1
and press
Enter
.
5
Enter the IP address and subnet mask for the switch as follows:
ip address xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm
and press
Enter
.
(where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the IP address and mmm.mmm.mmm.mmm
is
the switch’s subnet mask)
6
Enter the
quit
command to exit System View (and return to User View)
and then enter the switch’s default gateway using the following
command:
ip route-static 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx
(where xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx is the default gateway’s IP address)
7
From User View, enter the
save
command to save the configuration to
your switch (the configuration is not saved automatically when the switch
is powered down).
You can now set up your switch management method. See “Methods of
Managing a Switch” on page 56 to determine which method is best for
you. If you do not intend to use the command line interface through the