Asus GigaX2024SX - Manual (Page 22)

Manual Configuration
You can manually assign an IP address to the switch. You may also need to
specify a default gateway that resides between this device and management
stations that exist on another network segment. Valid IP addresses consist of four
nything outside this format will
not be accepted by the CLI program.
IP address for the switch
ed Exec level global configuration mode prompt, type
to the global configuration mode prompt. Press <Enter>.
. To set the IP address of the default gateway for the network to which the switch
-gateway gateway,” where “gateway” is the IP address of
decimal numbers, 0 to 255, separated by periods. A
Note: The IP address for this switch is unassigned by default.
Before you can assign an IP address to the switch, you must obtain the following
information from your network administrator:
•
• Default gateway for the network
• Network mask for this network
To assign an IP address to the switch, complete the following steps:
1. From the Privileg
“interface vlan 1” to access the interface-configuration mode. Press <Enter>.
2. Type “ip address ip-address netmask,” where “ip-address” is the switch IP
address and “netmask” is the network mask for the network. Press <Enter>.
3. Type “exit” to return
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belongs, type “ip default
the default gateway. Press <Enter>.
Dynamic Configuration
eived. You therefore need to use the
p dhcp restart” command to start broadcasting service requests. Requests will
rmation. (BOOTP
default
saved to the startup-config file (step 6), then the
To automatically configure the switch by communicating with BOOTP or DHCP
address allocation servers on the network, complete the following steps:
1. From the Global Configuration mode prompt, type “interface vlan 1” to access
the interface-configuration mode. Press <Enter>.
If you select the “bootp” or “dhcp” option, IP will be enabled but will not function
until a BOOTP or DHCP reply has been rec
“i
be sent periodically in an effort to obtain IP configuration info
and DHCP values can include the IP address, subnet mask, and
gateway.)
If the “bootp” or “dhcp” option is
switch will start broadcasting service requests as soon as it is powered on.
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