Adding Arp Entries (Optional) - Brocade Communications Systems A7533A - Brocade 4Gb SAN Switch Base Administrator's Manual

Adding ARP entries (optional)

ARP entries for the IP interfaces are created automatically when you verify the network connectivity
using the ping command. This command configures additional address resolution protocol (ARP)
entries.
NOTE
The GbE port number <port_number> below is entered geX; where X is from 0 through 7.
For example ge1 (see
To automatically add ARP entries
1. Connect and log in to the switch.
2. Enter the portCfg arp add command as follows:
3. Verify the entry use the portShow command as follows:
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Figure 8
switch:admin> portcfg arp 3/ge0 add 30.0.30.11 00:0F:1F:69:99:88
Operation Succeeded
switch:admin> portshow arp 3/ge0
Slot: 3 Port: ge0
IP AddressMac AddressFlags
-----------------------------------------------------------
30.0.30.214 00:c0:dd:07:81:13 Resolved
30.0.0.1 00:11:93:58:fd:7f Resolved
30.0.30.11 00:0f:1f:69:99:88 Permanent Resolved
on page 12).
Configuring the GbE interface
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