Configuring The Ip Interface For The Ppp Console - Avaya P580 User Manual

Chapter 12

Configuring the IP Interface for the PPP Console

Web Agent
Procedure
CLI Command
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7. Click CREATE to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous
settings. The IP Static Routes window re-opens.
8. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to clear your
selection.
You can configure an IP interface for the PPP console from either the Web
Agent or the CLI.
To configure the PPP console with an IP address and mask using the Web
Agent:
1. Configure your console serial port as a PPP Console. See
Modem", in Chapter
2. Connect your modem cable to the switch's serial port.
3. Select Interfaces from Routing > IP > Configuration on the Web
Agent window. The IP Interfaces dialog box opens
4. Select CREATE. The Add IP Interface dialog box opens
5. Select Serial-Console from the VLAN field pull-down menu. This
indicates the interface for the PPP console.
6. Enter the IP address in the Network Address field that is to be
associated with the PPP console port. If you do not enter a name for this
interface, the IP address is used.
7. Enter the network mask IP address in the Mask field
(for example, 255.255.255.0).
8. Click CREATE to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous
settings. The IP Interfaces window re-displays.
9. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to clear your
selection.
To configure the PPP console after you have made all the applicable cable
connections with an IP address using the CLI, enter the following command
in Interface mode:
(config if <interface-name>)# ip vlan {<vlan-id> | name
<vlan-name> | ethernet-console | serial-console}
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