Appendix E: Additional BCM2 Information
5. If prompted to change the default password, change or ignore it.
To change it, follow onscreen instructions to type your new
password.
To ignore it, simply press Enter.
6. The # prompt appears.
7. Type config and press Enter.
8. To configure network settings, type appropriate commands and
press Enter. Refer to the following commands list. CLI commands
are case sensitive.
9. After finishing the network settings, type apply to save changes. To
abort, type cancel.
Commands for wired networking:
The <ipvX> variable in the following commands is either
ipv4
or
ipv6
,
depending on the type of IP protocol you are configuring.
For PX2 and PX3, replace the variable <ETH> with the word
"ethernet". For PX3-iX7, replace the variable <ETH> with either
'ETH1' or 'ETH2', depending on which Ethernet port you are configuring.
• General IP settings:
IPv4 or IPv6
protocol
network <ipvX> interface <ETH>
enabled <option>
<option> =
true
, or
false
IPv4
configuration
method
network ipv4 interface <ETH>
configMethod <mode>
<mode> =
dhcp
(default) or
static
IPv6
configuration
method
network ipv6 interface <ETH>
configMethod <mode>
<mode> =
automatic
(default) or
static
Preferred host
name
(optional)
network <ipvX> interface <ETH>
preferredHostName <name>
<name> = preferred host name
IP address
returned by
the DNS
server
network dns resolverPreference
<resolver>
<resolver> =
preferV4
or
preferV6