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ETH IP DIRECTEDBCAST
This command is used to enable or disable the forwarding of packets sent to the network-prefix-directed broadcast
address of an interface.
A network-prefix-directed broadcast address is the broadcast address for a particular network.
For example, a network’s IP address is 192.168.254.0 and its mask is 255.255.255.0. Its network-prefix-directed
broadcast address is 192.168.254.255.
on
Enables the forwarding of packets
off
Disables the forwarding of packets
Example:
eth ip disable
ETH IP DISABLE
Disables IP routing across the Ethernet LAN. This acts as a master switch allowing you to disable IP Routing for
testing or control purposes.
Note:
A reboot is required after this command.
port#
Port number of the Ethernet LAN. This number must be 0 or 1, or may be omitted.
Example:
eth ip disable
ETH IP ENABLE
Enables IP routing across the Ethernet LAN. This acts as a master switch allowing you to enable IP routing.
port#
Port number of the Ethernet LAN. This number must be 0
or 1, or may be omitted.
Example:
eth ip enable
eth ip directedbcast on | off
eth ip disable
[
port#
]
eth ip enable
[
port#
]