Access The System Remotely; Configure The Management Port Ip Address; Configure A Management Route - Dell Force10 Z9000 Quick Start Manual

Access the System Remotely

You can configure the system to be accessed remotely by Telnet. The Z-Series
has a dedicated management port and a management routing table that is
separate from the IP routing table.
Step Task
Configure an IP address for the management port.
1
Configure a management route with a default gateway.
2
Configure a username and password.
3

Configure the Management Port IP Address

Assign IP addresses to the management ports in order to access the system
remotely.
NOTE: Assign different IP addresses to each RPM's management port.
Step Task
Enter INTERFACE
1
mode for the
Management port.
Assign an IP address
2
to the interface.
Enable the interface.
3

Configure a Management Route

Define a path from the system to the network from which you are accessing the
system remotely. Management routes are separate from IP routes and are only
used to manage the system through the management port.
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Command Syntax
interface ManagementEthernet
slot/port
ip address ip-address/mask
no shutdown
Command Mode
CONFIGURATION
INTERFACE
INTERFACE