Ip Interface Define - 3Com 4007 Command Reference Manual

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ip interface define

Layer 2
Switching
Modules
Multilayer
Switching
Modules
P (IP)
ROTOCOL
Defines an IP interface on a Layer 2 Switching Module.
To define an IP interface on a Multilayer Switching Module, see the
previous "ip interface define" command in this chapter.
Valid Minimum Abbreviation
ip i def
Important Consideration
Before you define the IP (routing) interface, first define a virtual LAN
(VLAN) and select IP as a protocol that the VLAN supports, as
described in Chapter 12.
Options
Prompt Description
IP address IP address of the interface,
chosen from the range of
addresses that the central agency
assigned to your organization.
Subnet mask 32-bit number that uses the
same format and representation
as an IP address. The subnet
mask determines which bits in
the IP address are interpreted as
the network number, the
subnetwork number, and the
host number. Each IP address bit
that corresponds to a 1 in the
subnet mask is in the
network/subnetwork part of the
address. Each IP address bit that
corresponds to a 0 is in the host
part of the IP address.
VLAN interface Index number of the IP VLAN
index that is associated with the IP
interface.
(Not applicable if you have more
than one VLAN)
Possible Values [Default]
A valid IP address –
in the range of
addresses that
are assigned to
your
organization
A valid subnet Depends on
mask in specified IP
accordance with address
the bits that are
used for network
number,
subnetwork, and
host number
A selectable Current
VLAN index value
? (for a list of
selectable
VLAN
indexes)