Setting main static routes – HP StorageWorks Enterprise File Services WAN Accelerator User Manual

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4. Use the controls to complete the configuration, as described in the following table.

5. Click Apply to apply your settings to the running configuration. (Apply your

settings to test a new configuration before committing it to memory.)

6. Click Save to write your settings to memory or click Reset to return the settings to

their previous values.

Setting Main
Static Routes

You set static routes for device management or out-of-path network configurations in
the Host Settings - Routing: Main page.

Main static network routes set routing rules in the main routing table for the primary
interface.

Control

Description

AUX Interface Enabled

Select Enabled or Disabled from the drop-down list.

IMPORTANT: The primary and auxiliary interfaces cannot share the same network
subnet. The auxiliary and in-path interfaces cannot share the same subnet. You cannot use
the auxiliary port for out-of-path appliances.

IP Address

Obtain IP address automatically. Check this box to obtain the IP address from a
dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP) server.

Specify IP Address Manually. Select this button if you do not use a DHCP server to set
the IP address. Specify the following settings:

IP Address. Type an IP address in the text box.

Subnet Mask. Type a subnet mask in the text box.

Additional Interface Settings

Speed. Select the speed from the drop-down list to set the speed for the auxiliary
interface. The default value is Auto.

If your network routers or switches do not automatically negotiate the speed and duplex,
you must set the speed and duplex manually.

Duplex. Select Auto, Full, or Half from the drop-down list to set the duplex speed for the
auxiliary interface. The default value is Auto.

If your network routers or switches do not automatically negotiate the speed and duplex,
you must set the speed and duplex manually.

MTU. Type a Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) value in the text box. The MTU is the
largest physical packet size, measured in Bytes, that a network can transmit. The default
is 1500.

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