Adding/Modifying IP Interface Addresses

Use the IP Address Add/Modify window for help on how to add, modify, or delete an IP interface address.  To enable the IP protocol, you must assign at least one IP address to any of the router's VLAN interfaces (VI).

Adding an IP Address

Procedure:

Step Action
1 Enter an interface number (Ifc)in the Ifc field.
2 Enter an IP address in the IP Address field.  The VI does not receive or transmit IP packets until it has at least one IP address and an associated VLAN.
3 Enter a subnet mask in the Subnet Mask field.
4 Click Apply.  The IP address is added to the router's configuration.

 

Modifying an IP Address

Procedure:

Step Action
1 Enter a new interface number, if appropriate, in the Ifc field.
2 Enter a new IP address, if appropriate, in the IP Address field.
3 Enter a new subnet mask, if appropriate, in the Subnet Mask field.
4 Click Apply.  The IP address is modified in the router's configuration.

 

Deleting an IP Address

Procedure:

Step Action
1 Enter 0.0.0.0 in the IP Address field.
2 Click Apply.  The IP address is deleted from the router's configuration.

 

Field Descriptions

Ifc Logical interface associated with the IP address
Name/Type VLAN name (VSD1 = DEFAULT)/ Transport type (ATM, FDDI, Ethernet)
State State of the interface, Up or Down
Address IP address of the Ifc
Mask Subnet mask of the IP address