| 1900 Series Switch 1900Switch(config)#ip address 172.16.10.2 255.255.255.0 | Sets the IP address and mask to allow for remote access to the switch | 1900Switch(config)#ip default-gateway 172.16.10.1 | Sets the default gateway address to allow IP information an exit past the local network | 1900Switch(config)# | |
2900/2950 Series Switch 2900Switch(config)#int vlan1 | Enters virtual interface for VLAN 1, the default VLAN on the switch | 2900Switch(config-if)#ip address 172.16.10.2 255.255.255.0 | Sets the IP address and mask to allow for remote access to the switch | 2900Switch(config-if)#exit | | 2900Switch(config)#ip default-gateway 172.16.10.1 | To allow IP information an exit past the local network |
Tip: For the 2900/2950 series switches, the IP address of the switch is just thatthe IP address for the entire switch. That is why you set the address in VLAN 1the default VLAN of the switchand not in a specific Ethernet interface. |