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Each field is described in the table below.
Table 63 Configuration > Network > Interface > Bridge > Edit
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Show Advanced Click this button to display a greater or lesser number of configuration fields.
Settings / Hide
Advanced Settings
General Settings
Enable Interface Select this to enable this interface. Clear this to disable this interface.
Interface Properties
Interface Type Select one of the following option depending on the type of network to which the UAG is
connected or if you want to additionally manually configure some related settings.
internal is for connecting to a local network. Other corresponding configuration
options: DHCP server and DHCP relay. The UAG automatically adds default SNAT
settings for traffic flowing from this interface to an external interface.
external is for connecting to an external network (like the Internet). The UAG
automatically adds this interface to the default WAN trunk.
For general, the rest of the screen's options do not automatically adjust and you must
manually configure a policy route to add routing and SNAT settings for the interface.
Interface Name This field is read-only if you are editing the interface. Enter the name of the bridge
interface. The format is brx, where x is 0 - 11. For example, br0, br3, and so on.
Zone Select the zone to which the interface is to belong. You use zones to apply security
settings such as firewall, and remote management.
Description Enter a description of this interface. It is not used elsewhere. You can use alphanumeric
and
Member
Configuration
Available This field displays Ethernet interfaces and VLAN interfaces that can become part of the
bridge interface. An interface is not available in the following situations:
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Select one, and click the >> arrow to add it to the bridge interface. Each bridge
interface can only have one VLAN interface.
Member This field displays the interfaces that are part of the bridge interface. Select one, and
click the << arrow to remove it from the bridge interface.
IP Address
Assignment
Get Select this if this interface is a DHCP client. In this case, the DHCP server configures the
Automatically
IP address, subnet mask, and gateway automatically.
Use Fixed IP Select this if you want to specify the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway manually.
Address
IP Address This field is enabled if you select Use Fixed IP Address.
Enter the IP address for this interface.
Subnet Mask This field is enabled if you select Use Fixed IP Address.
Enter the subnet mask of this interface in dot decimal notation. The subnet mask
indicates what part of the IP address is the same for all computers in the network.
Gateway This field is enabled if you select Use Fixed IP Address.
Enter the IP address of the gateway. The UAG sends packets to the gateway when it
does not know how to route the packet to its destination. The gateway should be on the
same network as the interface.
Chapter 10 Interfaces
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There is a virtual interface on top of it
It is already used in a different bridge interface
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