6.1.1
Configure Interface
To configure an interface, select it by clicking in the round-box on the left in the screen. Then
click on on the Configure Interface button at the bottom of the screen. Note the following:
Interfaces
eth0 displays the LAN port status.
mer0 displays the interface configured for MER.
lo0 is the loopback interface. When an OAM loopback is performed, the status field
displays UP.
atm0 to atm7 display the interfaces configured for RFC1483 Bridged mode or RFC 1483
Routed mode.
Ppp0 to ppp7 display the interfaces configured for PPPoE or PPPoA.
Parameters
Interface Name: Displays the interface type.
IP Address: The IP address of the interface.
Subnet Mask: The subnet mask of the selected interface.
MAC Address: The MAC address of the interface. Normally, only the LAN interface has
the MAC address. Others display N/A.
Status: UP and Down. When an interface is set to Down, the system will not attempt to
transmit messages through that interface. When set to UP, messages can be transmitted
through the interface.
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