Dell Force10 S4820T S4820T Configuration Guide - Page 485

To assign an IP address to an interface, use these commands in the following sequence, starting in the CONFIGURATION mode: Step 1 2 3 Command Syntax interface interface Command Mode CONFIGURATION no shutdown ip address ip-address mask [secondary] INTERFACE INTERFACE Purpose 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 and ExaScale, 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. • For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword fortyGigE followed by the slot/port information. Enable the 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. IPv4 Routing | 485