Manual

Software User Guide 53
Network Tab
EnterSubinterfacenumber(Required):Thisfieldiswhereyouenterthesubinterfacenumber.Thevalidrangeis0‐
99,andeachaliasedinterfacemustbeuniquelynumbered.Thefinalsubinterfacenamewillthenbeintheform
ethx:ywherexistherootinterfacenumberandyis
thesubinterfacenumber.YourNetworkAdministratorshouldbe
abletoprovideguidanceastoanappropriatevalue.
EnterIPAddress(Required):ThisfieldspecifiestheIPAddressofthesubinterface.Thisaddressshouldhavebeen
providedbyyourNetworkAdministrator.
EnterNetmask(Required):Thisfieldspecifiedthenetmaskto
beassignedtothesubinterface.YouNetworkAdminis‐
tratorshouldbeabletoprovideanappropriatevalue.
• ClickontheFinishbuttonandyouwillbedirectedtotheEthernetInterfacedialogwindowandtheInterface
Aliasestablewillbepopulatedwiththeentereddata.
InterfaceVLANs:Sub‐interfacingis
essentiallythesegmentingofasinglewire,orport,intomultipleIPnetworks.Instead
ofsubnettingandrouting,youcancreateasub‐interfaceandthensetitupasyouwouldastandardEthernetinterface.
ToconfigureanInterfaceVLAN:
• ClickontheAddbuttonandthefollowingpop‐up
windowwillappear: