Reference Guide 532 Document #: LTRT-17939
Mediant MSBR
Command Description
Mode Defines the PPP IP addressing modes:
 ‘automatic’ – IP address will be accepted from peer during IPCP
negotiation.
 ‘manual’ – set local static IP address and optional subnet mask.
 ‘unnumbered’ – use unnumbered mode (PPP serial interface
uses LAN interface ip address).
a.b.c.d
Defines the static local IP address set on this PPP serial interface –
relevant for manual mode only.
e.f.g.h Defines the optional static subnet mask set on this PPP serial
interface - relevant for manual mode only.
Default
By default the IP addressing is automatic.
Command Mode
Privileged User
Example
This example sets IP address 223.4.5.6 on PPP encapsulated serial interface 0/0:
(conf-if-serial-ppp 0/0)# ip address manual 223.4.5.6
This example sets IP addressing mode to automatic on PPP encapsulated serial interface
0/0:
(conf-if-serial-ppp 0/0)# ip address automatic
73.4.15.6 ip dns-server (PPP over T1)
This command specifies the primary and secondary DNS servers to be used by this PPP
serial interface.
Syntax
ip dns-server <mode> <a.b.c.d> <e.f.g.h>
Command Description
mode Defines the DNS servers addressing modes:
 ‘automatic’ – DNS servers’ IP addresses will be
accepted from peer during PPP negotiation.
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‘manual’ – set static DNS servers’ IP address
a.b.c.d Defines the IP address of the primary DNS server -
relevant only for manual mode.
e.f.g.h Defines the IP address of the optional secondary DNS
server- relevant only for manual mode.