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Configure an Existing Interface


To configure an existing interface:

    1. Click the Interfaces link in the Config Tool main menu.
    The Interface Configuration View is presented. The following figure shows an example of this view.


    2. Click the interface name (blue text) within the Physical Interface column.
    The Interface Configuration Parameters View is presented. The following figure shows an example.


    3. Type the IP address of the interface in the IP Address field.
    4. Type the mask length of the interface in the Mask Length field.
    5. (Optional) Type a logical name for the interface in the Logical Name field.
    6. For an Ethernet interface, select link speed and duplex values. For FDDI, set the duplex value.
    7. Click either the Apply button to use these parameters
    or
    Click the Top button to disregard these parameters and return to the previous view.

    The Apply successful message appears if no errors occur.

    You can also assign protocols before exiting this view.
    8. To exit the view, click on the Home, Top, or Up button.
See also:
About Interfaces and Interface Names
Assign Protocols to an Interface
Modify an Interface
Disable an Interface
Configure a New Interface
Interface Configuration View
Interface Configuration Parameters View

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