Aruba 800-E, Installation Manual

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Initializing the 800-E
Chapter 3
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Installation Guide November 2005
Prerequisite Information
Before you start configuring the switch, collect the following network-related
information:
Figure 3-1 illustrates the possible GRE connections.
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3-2 Required Information
Parameter Description
VLAN IP address This VLAN IP address is the address that the Access
Multiplexer uses to communicate with the Master Switch or
Mobility Controller where the GRE tunnel terminates.
Interface IP
address/subnet
mask This is the IP address and subnet mask of the VLAN
interface that is connected to the network.
Default gateway This is the default gateway on the subnet that the switch is
connected to. If the host managing the switch is on the
same subnet, skip this step.
Master switch IP
address The IP address of the Master Switch that terminates the
GRE tunnel.
Mobility
Controller IP
address The IP address of the Mobility Controller that terminates the
GRE tunnel and can be the same as the master switch.