The user does not need to configure anything to guarantee that the standby interface configurations are
maintained.
Note
How to Preconfigure Physical Interfaces
This task describes only the most basic preconfiguration of an interface.
SUMMARY STEPS
1. configure
2. interface preconfigure type interface-path-id
3. Do one of the following:
• ipv4 address ip-address subnet-mask
•
• ipv4 address ip-address/prefix
4. Configure additional interface parameters, as described in this manual in the configuration chapter that
applies to the type of interface that you are configuring.
5. Do one of the following:
• end
•
• commit best-effort
6. show running-config
DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Enters XR configuration mode.configure
Example:
Step 1
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router# configure
Enters interface preconfiguration mode for an interface,
where type specifies the supported interface type that you
interface preconfigure type interface-path-id
Example:
Step 2
want to configure and interface-path-id specifies the
RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(config)# interface
preconfigure GigabitEthernet 0/1/0/0
location where the interface will be located in rack /slot
/module /port notation.
Assigns an IP address and mask to the interface.Do one of the following:
Step 3
• ipv4 address ip-address subnet-mask
•
• ipv4 address ip-address/prefix
Example:
Interface and Hardware Component Configuration Guide for Cisco NCS 6000 Series Routers, IOS XR Release 6.4.x
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Preconfiguring Physical Interfaces
How to Preconfigure Physical Interfaces