Figure 197: create interface menu – Allied Telesis AT-S63 User Manual

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AT-S63 Management Software Menus Interface User’s Guide

Section VII: Internet Protocol Routing

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If a routing interface has been designated as the local interface of a
switch, its name is followed by “eth0”. The local interface is used for
enhanced stacking and remote Telnet, SSH, and web browser
management.

IPAddress
The IP address of the interface.

NetMask
The subnet mask of the interface.

Status
The status of the interface. The status “UP” means the VLAN of the
interface has at least one active port. The status “DOWN” means the
VLAN has no active ports.

4. To create a new interface, type C to select Create Interface.

The Create Interface menu is shown in Figure 197.

Figure 197. Create Interface Menu

5. Type 1 to select Interface Name.

The following prompt is displayed:

Enter Interface Name:

6. Enter a name for the new interface. An interface name consists of

“VLAN” followed by the ID (VID) of the VLAN where the interface is to
be assigned and an interface number, separated by a dash (e.g.,
vlan4-0). The VLAN must already exist on the switch. When there are
multiple interfaces within a VLAN, each must be assigned a unique
interface number. The range of the interface number is 0 to 15.

7. Type 2 to select IP address.

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Create Interface

1 - Interface Name ..................
2 - IP Address ...................... 0.0.0.0
3 - Subnet Mask ..................... 0.0.0.0

C - Create Interface
R - Return to Previous Menu

Enter your selection?

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