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default ip default-gateway command

The default ip default-gateway command sets the IP default

gateway address to all zeros (000.000.000.000). The syntax for the

default ip default-gateway command is:

default ip default-gateway

The default ip default-gateway command is executed in the Global

Conﬁguration command mode.

The default ip default-gateway command has no parameters or

variables.

show ip command

The show ip command displays the IP conﬁgurations, speciﬁcally BootP

mode, switch address, subnet mask, and gateway address. This command

displays the these parameters for what is conﬁgured, what is in use, and the

last BootP. The syntax for the show ip command is:

show ip [bootp] [default-gateway] [address [switch]] [dns]

The show ip command is executed in the User Exec command mode.

If you do not enter any parameters, this command displays all the IP-related

conﬁguration information.

Table 49 "show ip command parameters and variables" (page 181) describes

the parameters and variables for the show ip command.

Table 49

show ip command parameters and variables

Parameters and

variables

Description

bootp mode Displays BootP-related IP information.

default-gateway Displays the IP address of the default gateway.

address Displays the current IP address.

switch Specifies current IP address of the switch.

dns Displays DNS configuration.

Figure 56 "show ip command output" (page 182) displays a sample output

of the show ip command.

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 2500 Series

Overview — System Conﬁguration

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