Dell PowerConnect 8024 - Out of Band Interface

Configuring System Information 131
•ARP Table
• IPv6 Management Features
Out of Band Interface
Use the Out of Band Interface menu page to assign the Out of Band Interface IP address, the Subnet
Mask, the Default Gateway IP address, and to assign the boot protocol.
To display the Out of Band Interface page, click System
→ IP Addressing → Out of Band Interface in the
tree view.
Figure 6-22. Out of Band Interface
The Out of Band Interface page contains the following fields:
• Protocol — Use the drop-down menu to select None, Bootp, or DCHP.
•
IP Address — Displays the Out of Band Interface IP address.
•
Network Mask — The subnet mask of the source IP address.
NOTE: Each part of the IP address must start with a number other than zero. For example, IP addresses
001.100.192.6 and 192.001.10.3 are not valid.
• Default Gateway — Sets the default gateway IP address.
•
Burned in MAC Address — Displays the Burned in MAC Address of the Out of Band Interface.
Modifying Out of Band Interface IP Address Parameters
1. Open the Out of Band Interface page.
2. Modify the IP address in the IP Address field.
3. Modify other fields as needed.
4. Click Apply Changes .
The parameters are modified, and the device is updated.
Defining Out of Band Interface Parameters Using CLI Commands
For information about the CLI commands that perform this function, see the IP Addressing Commands
chapter in the CLI Reference Guide. The following table summarizes the equivalent CLI commands you
use to define Out of Band Interface parameters.
Table 6-15. Out of Band Interface Parameters Commands
CLI Command Description
interface out-of-band Use to bring up the OOB port configuration menu.
ip address Sets a static OOB port IP address.