Dell Force10 S25N-S50N Dell Force10 S25 Systems Quick Start Guide - Page 21

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The S25N, S25V, and S25P systems do not have a dedicated management port, nor a separate management routing able. Configure any port on one of the chassis to be the port through which you manage the system and configure an IP route to that gateway. Step Task Command Syntax 1 Configure an IP address for the ip address port through which you will manage the system. 2 Configure an IP route with a default gateway. ip route 3 Configure a username and password. username Command Mode INTERFACE CONFIGURATION CONFIGURATION Configure the Management Port IP Address Assign IP addresses to the management ports in order to access the system remotely. NOTE: Assign different IP addresses to each RPM's management port. Step Task Command Syntax 1 Enter INTERFACE interface ManagementEthernet mode for the slot/port Management port. 2 Assign an IP address ip address ip-address/mask to the interface. 3 Enable the interface. no shutdown Command Mode CONFIGURATION INTERFACE INTERFACE Configure a Management Route Define a path from the system to the network from which you are accessing the system remotely. Management routes are separate from IP routes and are only used to manage the system through the management port. Installing the Software 19

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The S25N, S25V, and S25P systems do not have a dedicated management port,
nor a separate management routing able. Configure any port on one of the
chassis to be the port through which you manage the system and configure an IP
route to that gateway.
Configure the Management Port IP Address
Assign IP addresses to the management ports in order to access the system
remotely.
NOTE:
Assign different IP addresses to each RPM’s management port.
Configure a Management Route
Define a path from the system to the network from which you are accessing the
system remotely. Management routes are separate from IP routes and are only
used to manage the system through the management port.
Step
Task
Command Syntax
Command Mode
1
Configure an IP address for the
port through which you will
manage the system.
ip address
INTERFACE
2
Configure an IP route with a
default gateway.
ip route
CONFIGURATION
3
Configure a username and
password.
username
CONFIGURATION
Step
Task
Command Syntax
Command Mode
1
Enter INTERFACE
mode for the
Management port.
interface ManagementEthernet
slot/port
CONFIGURATION
2
Assign an IP address
to the interface.
ip address
ip-address/mask
INTERFACE
3
Enable the interface.
no shutdown
INTERFACE