Chapter 5: Basic device configuration
Basic device configuration
Basic device configuration lets you:
• Define a new interface and its IP address
• Configure parameters that identify the Branch Gateway to other devices
• Define a Gateway interface as the Branch Gateway's default gateway
• Configure an MGC to work with the Branch Gateway
• Configure DNS resolver for resolving hostnames to IP addresses
• View the status of the Branch Gateway
• Manage and upgrade software, firmware, configuration, and other files on the Branch
Gateway
• Backup and restore the Branch Gateway
Related topics:
Defining an interface
Primary Management Interface (PMI) configuration
Example of defining a default gateway
Branch Gateway Controller configuration
DNS resolver
Device status viewing
Software and firmware management
Defining an interface
About this task
All interfaces on the Gateway must be defined by the administrator, after installation of the
Branch Gateway.
Procedure
1. Use the interface command to enter the interface context.
Administering Avaya G430 Branch Gateway
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