Loopback Interface Commands; Interface Loopback - NETGEAR GSM7328Sv1 - ProSafe 24+4 Gigabit Ethernet L3 Managed Stackable Switch Cli Manual

Term Definition
Tunnel ID The tunnel identification number.
Interface The name of the tunnel interface.
Tunnel Mode The tunnel mode.
Source Address The source transport address of the tunnel.
Destination The destination transport address of the tunnel.
Address
If you specify a tunnel ID, the command shows the following information for the tunnel:
Term Definition
Interface Link Shows whether the link is up or down.
Status
MTU Size The maximum transmission unit for packets on the interface.
IPv6 Prefix is If you enable IPv6 on the interface and assign an address, the IPv6 address and prefix
display.

Loopback Interface Commands

The commands in this section describe how to create, delete, and manage loopback interfaces. A
loopback interface is always expected to be up. This interface can provide the source address for
sent packets and can receive both local and remote packets. The loopback interface is typically
used by routing protocols.
To assign an IP address to the loopback interface, see
address to the loopback interface, see

interface loopback

Use this command to enter the Interface Config mode for a loopback interface. The range of the
loopback ID is 0 to 7.
Format
interface loopback <loopback-id>
Mode Global Config
IPv6 Commands
Managed Switch CLI Manual, Release 8.0
"ip address" on page
"ipv6 address" on page
v1.0, July 2009
4-9. To assign an IPv6
7-12.
7-8