Setting Up An Nbma Ip Interface - Avaya P580 User Manual

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Setting Up an NBMA IP Interface

Web Agent
Procedure
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Each IP routing protocol may then have IP addresses that are designated as
NBMA neighbors. This allows the switch to work with other routers that are
routed over PVCs.
The NBMA feature is not backward compatible. If you have NBMA
interfaces set up and need to downgrade from v6.0 to a 5.2 version
of software, contact technical support.
You can set up an NBMA IP interface by using either the Web Agent or the
Command Line Interface (CLI).
To use the Web Agent to set up an NBMA IP interface:
* Note: RIP or OSPF must be enabled to set up NBMA neighbors.
* Note: See "Creating and Assigning IP Interfaces to the
Chapter 12, "Configuring IP
1. Open the Routing > IP > Configuration folders.
2. Click Interfaces.
The IP Interfaces Web page opens.
3. Click Create.
The Add IP Interface Web page opens.
4. Enter a name for the interface in the Name field.
5. From the Interface Type list, select NBMA.
* Note: If you enter an IP address to create an NBMA
neighbor entry to an interface that is not an NBMA
type, the switch will return you to the NBMA
Neighbor display page without displaying an error
message.
6. Enter the appropriate information in the remaining fields.
7. In either the RIP or OSPF list or both lists, select Enable.
8. Click APPLY to save your changes, or CANCEL to restore previous
settings.
Configuring the OSPF Routing Protocol
VLAN" in
Routing," for option settings.
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