Configuring Arp; Figure 3-29. Dhcp Page - Alcatel OS-LS-6224 User Manual

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Configuring the Switch
CLI – The following is an example of the DHCP CLI commands:
Console(config)# interface ethernet 1/e16
Console(config-if)# ip address dhcp

Configuring ARP

The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) converts IP addresses into physical
addresses, and maps the IP address to a MAC address. ARP allows a host to
communicate with other hosts only when the IP address of its neighbors is known.
The ARP Page contains parameters for defining ARP.
Command Attributes
• ARP Entry Age Out — Specifies the amount of time (in seconds) that passes
between ARP Table entry requests. Following the ARP Entry Age period, the entry
is deleted from the table. The range is 1 - 40000000. The default value is 60000
seconds.
• Clear ARP Table Entries — Specifies the types of ARP entries that are cleared.
The possible values are:
• None — Does not clear ARP entries.
• All — Clears all ARP entries.
• Dynamic — Clears only dynamic ARP entries.
• Static — Clears only static ARP entries.
• Interface — Displays the interface type for which ARP parameters are displayed.
The possible field values are:
• Port — The port for which ARP parameters are defined.
• LAG — The LAG for which ARP parameters are defined.
• VLAN — The VLAN for which ARP parameters are defined.
• IP Address — Indicates the station IP address, which is associated with the MAC
address filled in below.
• MAC Address — Displays the station MAC address, which is associated in the
ARP table with the IP address.
• Status — Displays the ARP table entry type. Possible field values are:
• Dynamic — The ARP entry is learned dynamically.
• Static — The ARP entry is a static entry.
• Remove — Removes a specific ARP entry. The possible field values are:
• Checked — Removes the selected ARP entries.
• Unchecked — Maintains the current ARP entries.
Web — Click System, IP Addressing, IP Addressing, ARP, define the fields, and
specify a primary interface. Click Apply.
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