Lucent Technologies PortMaster Manuel D’Utilisation
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Configuring the Ethernet Interface
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This chapter describes how to configure PortMaster Ethernet interfaces and
subinterfaces, and includes the following topics:
subinterfaces, and includes the following topics:
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Before configuring the Ethernet interface, you must make the appropriate Ethernet
connection for your needs. Refer to the relevant installation guide for your PortMaster
product for information on making the Ethernet connection.
connection for your needs. Refer to the relevant installation guide for your PortMaster
product for information on making the Ethernet connection.
See the PortMaster Command Line Reference for more detailed command descriptions and
instructions.
instructions.
Setting General Ethernet Parameters
The commands described in this section allow you to configure your Ethernet interface.
In addition to specifying the protocol type (IP, IPX, or both) and address, you must
specify any routing and filtering you want on the Ethernet interface.
In addition to specifying the protocol type (IP, IPX, or both) and address, you must
specify any routing and filtering you want on the Ethernet interface.
This subsection describes the general Ethernet settings that apply to your network
regardless of the protocol you use.
regardless of the protocol you use.
Configuring RIP Routing
As described in the PortMaster Routing Guide, PortMaster products automatically send and
accept route information as RIP messages.
accept route information as RIP messages.
To configure RIP routing, use the following command:
Command> set Ether0 rip on|broadcast|listen|off