Chapter 6: Configuration and alignment
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Table 71 IP interface attributes
Attribute
Meaning
IP Version
The internet protocols to be supported by this ODU:
IPv4: IPv4 protocols only. IPv4 attributes are displayed.
IPv6: IPv6 protocols only. IPv6 attributes are displayed.
Dual IPv4 and IPv6: Both IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. IPv4 and IPv6
attributes are displayed.
IPv4 Address
The IPv4 internet protocol address. This address is used by the family
of Internet protocols to uniquely identify this unit on a network.
Subnet Mask
The address range of the connected IPv4 network.
Gateway IP Address
The IPv4 address of a computer on the current network that acts as an
IPv4 gateway. A gateway acts as an entrance and exit to frames from
and to other networks.
IPv6 Address
The IPv6 internet protocol address. This address is used by the family
of Internet protocols to uniquely identify this unit on a network.
IPv6 Prefix Length
Length of the IPv6 subnet prefix (default 64 bits).
IPv6 Gateway Address
The IPv6 address of a computer on the current network that acts as an
IPv6 gateway. A gateway acts as an entrance and exit to frames from
and to other networks. It is usual to use the link-local address of the
gateway.
IPv6 Auto Configured
Link Local Address
The link-local address of the IPv6 gateway (displayed only, not
updateable).
Use VLAN For
Management
Interfaces
VLAN tagging options for the management interfaces:
No VLAN Tagging
IEEE 802.1Q Tagged (C-Tag, Type 8100)
IEEE 802.1ad Tagged (S-Tag or B-Tag, Type 88a8)
Ensure that the configured VLAN is accessible, otherwise it will not be
possible to access the unit following the next reboot.
The PTP 650 management function is only compatible with single
VLAN tagged frames. Any management frame with two or more tags
will be ignored.
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