Command Mode
IP Interface Configuration mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example enables the translation of directed broadcasts to physical broadcasts on IP
interface 1.0.0.1.
Console(config)# interface ip 1.0.0.1
Console(config-ip)# directed-broadcast
broadcast-address
The broadcast-address interface configuration command defines an interface Broadcast address.
To restore the default IP Broadcast address, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
broadcast-address {255.255.255.255 | 0.0.0.0}
no broadcast-address
•
255.255.255.255—Use 255.255.255.255 as the Broadcast address.
•
0.0.0.0—Use 0.0.0.0 as the Broadcast address.
Default Configuration
The default is 255.255.255.255 as the Broadcast address.
Command Mode
IP Interface Configuration mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example defines an interface Broadcast address as 0.0.0.0 on IP interface 1.0.0.1.
Console(config)# interface ip 1.0.0.1
Console(config-ip)# broadcast-address 0.0.0.0
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IP Addressing Commands