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Use Go To Interface to enter the Interface in unit/slot/port format and click Go. The entry
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corresponding to the specified interface is selected.
Use Port to select the interface for which data is to be displayed or configured.
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Use Description to enter the description for the interface.
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Use IP Address Configuration Method to enter the method by which an IP address is
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configured on the interface. There are three methods: None, Manual, and DHCP. By default
the method is None. Method 'None' should be used to reset the DHCP method.
When the configuration method is changed from DHCP to None
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there will be a minor delay before the page refreshes.
Use IP Address to enter the IP address for the interface.
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Use Subnet Mask to enter the subnet mask for the interface. This is also referred to as the
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subnet/network mask, and defines the portion of the interface's IP address that is used to
identify the attached network.
Use Routing Mode to enable or disable routing for an interface. The default value is enable.
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Use Administrative Mode to enable/disable the Administrative Mode of the interface. The
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default value is enable. This mode is not supported for Logical VLAN Interfaces.
Use Forward Net Directed Broadcasts to select how network directed broadcast packets
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should be handled. If you select enable from the pull-down menu, network directed
broadcasts will be forwarded. If you select disable they will be dropped. The default value is
disable.
Use Encapsulation Type to select the link layer encapsulation type for packets transmitted
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from the specified interface from the pull-down menu. The possible values are Ethernet and
SNAP. The default is Ethernet.
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