20 Quick S ta rt Guide : 7000 S e rie s 1 RU-Ge n 2 Da ta Ce nte r S witche s
Configuring the Switch
Step 8 Configure a de fault route to the ne twork gate wa y.
localhost(config)#ip route 0.0.0.0/0 192.0.2.1
Step 9 Assign an IP address (192.0.2.8/24 in this example) to an Ethernet management port.
localhost(config)#interface management 1
localhost(config-if-Ma1)#ip address 192.0.2.8/24
Step 10 S ave the configura tion by typing write memory or copy running-config startup-config.
localhost(config-if-Ma1)#copy running-config startup-config
Whe n the ma na ge me nt port IP addre ss is configure d, us e this command to a cce ss the s witch from a
host, using the address configured in step 9:
ssh admin@192.0.2.8
Re fer to the Arista Networks User Manual for comple te s witch configura tion informa tion.