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Configuring the IP Address
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1.
In order to view the MCH’s GbE port’s IP Address, first establish either a
Telnet
or Serial connection to the MCH as described above, and verify the cursor
appears next to the nat> command prompt.
2. To view the currently configure IP Address settings, type ifconfig from the nat>
command prompt, and press Enter .
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The defa
ult GbE port’s IP Address is
192.168.0.11 , with a Subnet Address of
255.255.255.0 .
Changing the MCH IP Address (Telnet or Serial):
1.
In order to change the MCH’s IP Address, first establish either a
Telnet or Serial
connection to the MCH as described above, and verify the cursor appears next to
the
nat> command prompt.
2. To change the IP Address settings, type ip from the nat> command prompt, and
press Enter .
3. The cursor appears after the current IP Address .
a. To change the IP Address , press the Backspace key to delete the
current Address (one digit at a time), then type the new Address followed
by Enter to proceed to the next setting.
IP addresses 192.168.138.0 through 192.168.138.255 are reserved and
should not be used. A serious system conflict can occur if an IP address in
this range is assigned to the processor.
If you use an IP address in the range of 192.168.x.y (where x is not 138 ), then
you must set the Subnet Address to 255.255.255.0 .
4. The cursor then appears after the current IP Net Mask .
a. To change the Subnet Mask Address , press the Backspace key to
delete the current Address, then type the new Address followed by Enter
to proceed to the next setting.
5. The cursor then appears after the current IP Broadcast Addr .
a. To change the Broadcast Address , press the Backspace key to delete
the current Address, then type the new Address followed by Enter to
proceed to the next setting.
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