Chapter 2: Getting Started
Changing the Management IP Address
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Changing the Management IP Address
Related Topics
:
•
Configuring In-Band Management
•
Defining the IP Protocol Version for Initiating Communications
•
Configuring the Remote Unit’s IP Address
To change the management IP address of the local unit:
1.
Select
Platform > Management > Networking > Local
. The Local Networking Configuration page opens. IP
address configuration is performed in the IP Configuration area of the page.
Figure 16
Local Networking Configuration Page
2.
Optionally, in the
Name
field, enter a name for the unit.
3.
Optionally, in the
Description
field, enter descriptive information about the unit.
4.
In the
IPv4 address
field, enter an IP address for the unit. You can enter the address in IPv4 format in this field,
and/or in IPv6 format in the
IPv6 Address
field. The unit will receive communications whether they are sent to
its IPv4 address or its IPv6 address.
5.
If you entered an IPv4 address, in the
IPv4 Subnet mask
field, enter the subnet mask.
6.
Optionally, in the
IPv4 Default gateway
field, enter the default gateway address.
7.
Optionally, in the
IPv6 Address
field, enter an IPv6 address for the unit. You can enter the address in IPv6
format in this field, and/or in IPv4 format in the
IPv4 IP Address
field. The unit will receive communications
whether they are sent to its IPv4 address or its IPv6 address.
