Foundry Switch and Router Installation and Configuration Guide
xiv December 2000
CHAPTER 15
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ONFIGURING IP....................................................................................... 15-1
BASIC CONFIGURATION .............................................................................................................................15-1
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VERVIEW ................................................................................................................................................15-2
IP I
NTERFACES ..................................................................................................................................15-2
IP PACKET FLOW THROUGH A LAYER 3 SWITCH .................................................................................15-3
IP R
OUTE EXCHANGE PROTOCOLS .....................................................................................................15-7
IP M
ULTICAST PROTOCOLS ................................................................................................................15-7
IP INTERFACE REDUNDANCY PROTOCOLS ...........................................................................................15-8
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ETWORK ADDRESS TRANSLATION .....................................................................................................15-8
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CCESS CONTROL LISTS AND IP ACCESS POLICIES ............................................................................15-8
BASIC IP PARAMETERS AND DEFAULTS – LAYER 3 SWITCHES ....................................................................15-9
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HEN PARAMETER CHANGES TAKE EFFECT .......................................................................................15-9
IP G
LOBAL PARAMETERS – LAYER 3 SWITCHES ................................................................................15-10
IP INTERFACE PARAMETERS – LAYER 3 SWITCHES ...........................................................................15-14
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ASIC IP PARAMETERS AND DEFAULTS – LAYER 2 SWITCHES ..................................................................15-16
IP G
LOBAL PARAMETERS – LAYER 2 SWITCHES ................................................................................15-16
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NTERFACE IP PARAMETERS – LAYER 2 SWITCHES ...........................................................................15-18
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ONFIGURING IP PARAMETERS – LAYER 3 SWITCHES .............................................................................15-19
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ONFIGURING IP ADDRESSES ..........................................................................................................15-19
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ONFIGURING DOMAIN NAME SERVER (DNS) RESOLVER ..................................................................15-23
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ONFIGURING PACKET PARAMETERS ................................................................................................15-24
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HANGING THE ROUTER ID ..............................................................................................................15-26
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PECIFYING A SINGLE SOURCE INTERFACE FOR TELNET, TACACS/TACACS+, OR RADIUS PACKETS ......
15-27
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ONFIGURING ARP PARAMETERS ....................................................................................................15-29
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ATE LIMITING ARP PACKETS ..........................................................................................................15-30
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ONFIGURING FORWARDING PARAMETERS .......................................................................................15-35
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ISABLING ICMP MESSAGES ...........................................................................................................15-37
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ISABLING ICMP REDIRECTS ...........................................................................................................15-39
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ONFIGURING STATIC ROUTES .........................................................................................................15-39
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ONFIGURING A DEFAULT NETWORK ROUTE .....................................................................................15-49
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ONFIGURING IP LOAD SHARING ......................................................................................................15-51
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PTIMIZING THE IP FORWARDING CACHE ..........................................................................................15-63
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ONFIGURING IRDP .........................................................................................................................15-66
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ONFIGURING RARP .......................................................................................................................15-68
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ONFIGURING UDP BROADCAST AND IP HELPER PARAMETERS ........................................................15-70
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ONFIGURING BOOTP/DHCP FORWARDING PARAMETERS ................................................................15-73
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ONFIGURING IP PARAMETERS – LAYER 2 SWITCHES .............................................................................15-76
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ONFIGURING THE MANAGEMENT IP ADDRESS AND SPECIFYING THE DEFAULT GATEWAY ..................15-76
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ONFIGURING DOMAIN NAME SERVER (DNS) RESOLVER ..................................................................15-77
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HANGING THE TTL THRESHOLD ......................................................................................................15-79
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ONFIGURING DHCP ASSIST ...........................................................................................................15-79
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ISPLAYING IP CONFIGURATION INFORMATION AND STATISTICS ...............................................................15-83
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HANGING THE NETWORK MASK DISPLAY TO PREFIX FORMAT ..........................................................15-83