Configure The Management Port Ip Address; Configure A Management Route - Dell Force10 Z9000 Configuration Manual

Configure the Management Port IP Address

Assign IP addresses to the management ports in order to access the system remotely.
Note: Assign different IP addresses to each RPM's management port on the E-Series and C-Series
platforms.
To configure the management port IP address:
Step Task
1 Enter INTERFACE mode for the
Management port.
2
Assign an IP address to the
interface.
3
Enable the interface.

Configure a Management Route

Define a path from the system to the network from which you are accessing the system remotely.
Management routes are separate from IP routes and are only used to manage the system through the
management port.
To configure a management route:
Step Task
Configure a management route to
1
the network from which you are
accessing the system.
Configure a Username and Password
Configure a system username and password to access the system remotely.
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Command Syntax
interface ManagementEthernet slot/port
slot range: 0 to 1
•
• port range: 0
ip address ip-address/mask
ip-address: an address in dotted-decimal
•
format (A.B.C.D).
mask: a subnet mask in /prefix-length format (/
•
xx).
no shutdown
Command Syntax
management route ip-address/mask gateway
ip-address: the network address in
•
dotted-decimal format (A.B.C.D).
mask: a subnet mask in /prefix-length format (/
•
xx).
• gateway: the next hop for network traffic
originating from the management port.
Command Mode
CONFIGURATION
INTERFACE
INTERFACE
Command Mode
CONFIGURATION