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| IP Configuration
Setting the Switch’s IP Address (IP Version 4)
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SETTING THE SWITCH’S IP ADDRESS (IP VERSION 4)
This section describes how to configure an IPv4 interface for management
access over the network. This switch supports both IPv4 and IPv6, and can
be managed through either of these address types. For information on
configuring the switch with an IPv6 address, see "Setting the Switch’s IP
Address (IP Version 6)" on page 429.
CONFIGURING THE
IPV4 DEFAULT
GATEWAY
Use the System > IP (Configure Global) page to configure an IPv4 default
gateway for the switch.
CLI REFERENCES
â—† "ip default-gateway" on page 1029
PARAMETERS
These parameters are displayed:
◆ Gateway IP Address – IP address of the gateway router between the
switch and management stations that exist on other network
segments. (Default: 0.0.0.0)
An IP default gateway must be defined if the management station is
located in a different IP segment.
An IP default gateway can only be successfully set when a network
interface that directly connects to the gateway has been configured on
the switch.
WEB INTERFACE
To configure an IPv4 default gateway for the switch:
1. Click System, IP.
2. Select Configure Global from the Action list.
3. Enter the IPv4 default gateway.
4. Click Apply.
Figure 255: Configuring the IPv4 Default Gateway