3Com SuperStack II 9300 Command Reference Manual page 79

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Prompt Description
IP address IP address of the interface,
chosen from the range of
addresses that are assigned to
your organization. This address
is specific to your network and
system.
Subnet 32-bit number that uses the
mask same format and
representation as an IP address.
The subnet mask determines
which bits in the IP address are
interpreted as the network
number, the subnet number,
and the host number. Each IP
address bit that corresponds to
a 1 in the subnet mask is in the
network/subnet part of the
address. Each IP address bit
that corresponds to a 0 is in
the host part of the IP address.
system console security define
Possible Values [Default]
Any valid IP address –
A valid subnet Depends on
mask in accordance specified IP
with the bits used address
for network
number, subnet,
and host number
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