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Installing and Configuring the Switch
Configuring the Management Port IP Address
Assign IP addresses to the management ports in order to access the system
remotely.
1
Enter INTERFACE mode for the Management port by entering the
interface
ManagementEthernet
slot/port
command in CONFIGURATION mode.
2
Assign an IP address to the interface by entering the
ip address
ip-address/mask
in
INTERFACE mode.
3
Enable the interface
by entering the
no shutdown
command in INTERFACE
mode.
Configuring the Default VLAN IP Address
Assign IP addresses to the default VLAN in order to access the system remotely.
1
Enter INTERFACE mode for the VLAN by entering the
interface vlan 1
command
in CONFIGURATION mode.
2
Assign an IP address to the interface by entering the
ip address
ip-address/mask
in
INTERFACE mode.
3
Enable the interface
by entering the
no shutdown
command in INTERFACE
mode.
Configuring the Management Route
Define a path from the MXL switch to the network from which you are
accessing the MXL remotely. Management routes are separate from IP routes
and are used to manage the MXL switch through the management port.
1
Configure a management route to the network from which you are accessing the
system by entering
the
management route
ip-address/mask gateway
command in
CONFIGURATION mode.
For more information about how to perform the initial configuration using
the CLI, refer to the
Dell Networking OS Configuration Guide for the Dell
Networking MXL 10/40GbE Switch IO Module
.
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