Setting IP parameters for the Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 Series
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Note: The default management VLAN in the Nortel Ethernet
Routing Switch 5500 Series is VLAN 1. To manage the
switch, ensure that the network management station is on
the management VLAN or is connected to the management
VLAN through routers. For information on the maintenance and
configuration of VLANs, refer to the system configuration guide
noted in
"Related publications" (page 12)
on page 16.
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Enter the Global Configuration command mode using the
enable
and
configure terminal
commands. This is illustrated below.
Entering Global Configuration mode
5530-24TFD#enable
5530-24TFD#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line.
End with CNTL/Z.
5530-24TFD(config)#
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In the Global Configuration command mode use the
ip address
command to set the switch or stack IP address. The syntax of this
command is outlined below.
ip address [stack | switch] <ip_address> [netmask
<subnet_mask>] [default-gateway <gateway_address>]
The parameters of this command are outlined in the following table.
ip address parameters
Parameter
Description
[stack | switch]
Use either the stack or switch key word to set the
appropriate IP address.
<ip_address>
The IP address to be used.
<subnet_mask>
The subnet mask to be used.
<gateway_addre
ss>
The default gateway address to be used.
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Initial IP configuration is now complete. To continue with
configuration operations, use the appropriate CLI commands. To
disconnect from the switch use the
logout
command to return to
the Console Menu and select Logout from the main menu.
—End—
Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 Series
Installation
NN47200-300
2.00
Standard
5.0
7 July 2006
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