Set Ip Parameters Using Ip.cfg File On A Usb Memory Device - Avaya 4500 Series Installation Manual

Installing the Avaya Ethernet Routing Switch
4. After the Avaya banner appears, press CTRL + Y to display the CLI prompt.
5. To enter the Global Configuration command mode, use the enable command.
6. At the prompt, enter the configure terminal command.
7. At the prompt, enter the ip address command to set the switch or stack IP
The IP configuration is now complete.
To continue configuration, use the appropriate CLI commands.
To disconnect from the switch, use the logout command.

Set IP parameters using IP.CFG file on a USB memory device

If the switch does not obtain an IP address through BootP, you can load the IP address and
optionally new switch software and configuration from the USB memory device using the ip.cfg
file.
Note:
The file name, ip.cfg, is case-insensitive.
See also Universal Serial Bus (USB) ports
If a properly formatted file exists on a USB port, the switch uses that ip.cfg as the first option,
rather than the last. You can specify one or more of the optional parameters in the ip.cfg file.
All of the parameters are optional.
The following table describes the ip.cfg file parameters:
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address.
Following is the ip address command syntax:
ip address [stack | switch} <ip address> [netmak <subnet
mask>] [default-gateway <gateway address>]
The following table describes the ip address command parameters.
Parameter
[stack | switch]
<ip_address>
<subnet_mask>
<gateway_address>
Description
Use either the stack or switch key word to set
the appropriate IP address.
The IP address to be used.
The subnet mask to be used.
The default gateway address to be used.
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