IP on a Bridge allows VLANs to be used to manage multiple devices. You can configure the uplink/controller card on a device with a specific VLAN. The uplink/controller card can then be reached by other devices on the same VLAN. Maximum six IP on a bridge interfaces can be used per system. IP on a bridge currently only supports management traffic.
To refresh the data displayed in the IP on Bridge table, click the Refresh button.
To create a bridge connection, click the Create button.
To remove a bridge connection, click the Delete button.
IP on Bridge
IP Address |
The IP address of the device. |
Subnet Mask |
The subnet mask of the bridge interface. |
Broadcast Address |
The IP broadcast address used for sending data grams on the (logical) interface associated with the IP interface. |
Address Mode |
This is the mode by which the IP address is discovered by the system. static- the IP address is statically configured. |
VLAN ID |
the bridged VLAN where the IP address for IP on a Bridge resides. The Virtual LAN Identifier for the IP Interface. If the VLAN ID specified is non-zero, all traffic destined to this interface should be configured with this VLAN ID. Default is 0. |
March 24, 2012