Displaying The Available Management Ethernet Interfaces; Configuring The Management Ethernet Interface - Cisco ASR 9000 Getting Started Manual

Chapter Configuring General Router Features
Specifying the Management Ethernet Interface Name in CLI Commands
Before you can configure the Management Ethernet interface, you must know the Management Ethernet
interface name, which is defined using the following syntax: typerack/slot/module/port.
describes the Management Ethernet interface name syntax.
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Syntax Components
type
rack
slot
module
port

Displaying the Available Management Ethernet Interfaces

To display the router interfaces, enter the show interfaces brief command in EXEC mode.
RP/0//CPU0:router# show interfaces brief

Configuring the Management Ethernet Interface

To use the Management Ethernet interface for system management and remote communication, you must
configure an IP address and a subnet mask for the interface. To have the interface communicate with
devices on other networks (such as remote management stations or TFTP servers), you need to configure
a default route for the router.
Tip For information on additional configuration options for the Management Ethernet interface, see
Interface and Hardware Component Configuration Guide .
Prerequisites
To configure the Ethernet Management port for network communications, you must enter the interface
network addresses and subnet mask. Consult your network administrator or system planner for this
information.
SUMMARY STEPS
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Management Ethernet Interface Name Syntax Description
Description
Interface type for a Management Ethernet port is "MgmtEth."
Chassis number of the rack. In a single-shelf system, the rack is always
"0".
Physical slot of the on which the interface is located.
On an , the module is "CPU0". have two processors, so the module is either
"CPU0" and "CPU1".
Specify 0 for the MGMT ETH interface on an .
configure
interface MgmtEth rack/slot/CPU0/port
ipv4 address ipv4-address subnet-mask
no shutdown

Displaying the Available Management Ethernet Interfaces

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