Technical Documentation
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Related Documentation
- M Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
- MX Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
- PTX Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
- QFX Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
- T Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
broadcast
Syntax
broadcast address;
Hierarchy Level
[edit interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family family address address],[edit logical-systems logical-system-name interfaces interface-name unit logical-unit-number family family address address]
Release Information
Statement introduced before Junos OS Release 7.4.
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 9.0 for EX Series switches.
Statement introduced in Junos OS Release 11.1 for the QFX Series.
Description
Set the broadcast address on the network or subnet. On a subnet you cannot specify a host address of 0, nor can you specify a broadcast address.
Default
The default broadcast address has a host portion of all ones.
Options
address—Broadcast address. The address must have a host portion of either all ones or all zeros. You cannot specify the addresses 0.0.0.0 or 255.255.255.255.
 | Note: The edit logical-systems hierarchy is not available on QFabric switches. |
Required Privilege Level
interface—To view this statement in the configuration.
interface-control—To add this statement to the configuration.
Related Documentation
- M Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
- MX Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
- PTX Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
- QFX Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
- T Series
- Configuring the Interface Address
Published: 2012-03-26
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