DELL 9.8(0.0) User Manual
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Tunneling
Tunneling is supported on Dell Networking OS.
ip unnumbered
Configure a tunnel interface to operate without a unique IPv4 address and select the interface from
which the tunnel borrows its address.
Syntax
ip unnumbered {interface-type slot/port}
To set the tunnel back to default logical address use the no ip unnumbered
command. If the tunnel was previously operational, the tunnel interface is
operationally down unless you also configure the tunnel IPv6 address.
To set the tunnel back to default logical address use the no ip unnumbered
command. If the tunnel was previously operational, the tunnel interface is
operationally down unless you also configure the tunnel IPv6 address.
Parameters
interface-type
interface-
number
interface-
number
Enter the interface type, followed by a slot number.
Defaults
None
Command
Modes
Modes
INTERFACE TUNNEL
Command
History
History
Version
Description
9.7(0.0)
Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.5(0.1)
Introduced on the Z9500.
9.4(0.1)
Introduced on the S4810, S4820T, S6000 and Z9000.
Usage
Information
Information
The ip unnumbered command fails in two conditions:
• If the logical ip address is configured.
• If Tunnel mode is ipv6ip (where ip address over tunnel interface is not possible).
• If Tunnel mode is ipv6ip (where ip address over tunnel interface is not possible).
To ping the unnumbered tunnels, the logical address route information must be
present at both the ends.
present at both the ends.
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Tunneling