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The Network Interfaces module allows administrators to add, edit or remove network interfaces. From here, add vlan tagged interface, new bridge and new address.
The interfaces listed in this table are currently active on the system. In most cases, it is best to edit them under the Activated at Boot tab.
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1. Adding a New Interface
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- Click the Add a
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- new interface link. The Create Bootup Interface page will be displayed.
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- Enter the name of the interface in the Name text entry box.
- Specify whether to activate this interface at boot time or not by choosing Yes or No option in the field.
Specify the type of the IPv4 address to be configured in the field.
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Info Available options are:
- No address configured
- From DHCP
- From BOOTP
- Static
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- configuration with
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- Netmask and
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- Broadcast IP
Specify the type of the IPv6 address to be configured in the field.
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Info Available options are:
- IPv6 disabled
- From IPv6
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- discovery
- Static
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- configuration
- Specify the value for MTU either as Default or enter manually.
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- Specify the value for Hardware
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- address either as Default or enter manually.
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- Once done, click the Create button.
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The bootup interface will be added.
2. Adding a New Bonding Interface
Adding a new bonding interface is easy. Simply follow the steps given below.
- Click the Add a New Bonding Interface
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- link.
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- The Create Bonding Interface page will be displayed.
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- The name of the bonding interface is automatically assigned.
- Specify whether to activate this interface at boot time or not by choosing Yes or No option in the field.
Specify the type of the IPv4 address to be configured in the field.
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Info Available options are:
- No address configured
- From DHCP
- From BOOTP
- Static
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- configuration with
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- Netmask and
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- Broadcast IP
Specify the type of the IPv6 address to be configured in the field.
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Info Available options are:
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- IPv6 disabled
- From IPv6
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- discovery
- Static
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- configuration
Specify the value for MTU either as Default or enter manually.
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- Enter the name of the teaming partners in the Team Partners text entry box, each
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- separated by white space.
- Select the mode of teaming from the Teaming Mode drop down list.
- If applicable, enter the Primary Interface into the text box.
- Enter the value for Mii-Monitoring interval in milliseconds in the
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- Mii-Monitoring Interval text entry box.
- Enter the value for updelay in milliseconds in the Updelay text entry box.
- Enter the value for downdelay in milliseconds in the Downdelay text entry box.
- Specify the value for Hardware Address either as Default or enter manually.
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- Once done, click the Create button.
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The new bonding interface will be added.
Adding VLAN Tagged Interface
Adding a new vlan tagged interface is easy. Simply follow the steps given below.
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- No address configured
- From DHCP
- From BOOTP
- Static Configuration with netmask and broadcast IPs
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- IPv6 disabled
- From IPv6 directory
- Static Configuration
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Adding a New Bridge
Adding a new bonding interface is easy. Simply follow the steps given below.
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- No address configured
- From DHCP
- From BOOTP
- Static Configuration with netmask and broadcast IPs
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- IPv6 disabled
- From IPv6 directory
- Static Configuration
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Adding a New Address Range
Adding a new address range is easy. Simply follow the steps given below.
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- Reboot system to enable bonded interface
