Installation Guide
HP VSC Basic Configuration 33
*A:VSC-1>bof#
The management IP address is configured using the address command which has a syntax
of:
[no]addressip‐prefix/ip‐prefix‐length[active|standby]
where keywords are in bold, parameters are in italics and optional elements are enclosed
in square brackets. “[ ]”. Typically, the no form of the command will remove the configured
parameter or return it to its default value.
In the input below, the management IP is set to 192.168.1.254/24:
*A:VSC-1>bof# address 192.168.1.254/24
3. Configure DNS servers
The HP VSC allows for up to three DNS servers to be defined that will be contacted in
order: primary, secondary and tertiary. If one DNS is not reachable, the next DNS is
contacted.
The DNS servers are configured with the following command syntax:
primary‐dnsip‐address
noprimary‐dns
secondary‐dnsip‐address
nosecondary‐dns
tertiary‐dnsip‐address
notertiary‐dns
The primary, secondary and tertiary DNS servers are configured to 10.0.0.1, 10.0.0.2 and
10.0.0.3, respectively, with the following commands:
*A:VSC-1>bof# primary-dns 10.0.0.1
*A:VSC-1>bof# secondary-dns 10.0.0.2
*A:VSC-1>bof# tertiary-dns 10.0.0.3
4. Configure the DNS domain
The HP VSC DNS domain is set with the dns-domain command which has the following
syntax:
dns‐domaindns‐name
nodns‐domain
The DNS domain is set to example.com with the command below:
*A:VSC-1>bof# dns-domain example.com
5. Configure static routes for the management IP network
A static route is configured for the management IP interface with the static-route command
which has the following syntax: