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Configuring the Network

To define the DNS server, default gateway, loopback address, and management address of the routing platform:

  1. Under DNS Name Servers, type 172.17.28.101 and click Add to specify the IP address of the DNS server that the routing platform can use to resolve hostnames into addresses.
  2. Next to Domain Search, type lab. example.net to include the domain name in a DNS search.
  3. Next to Default Gateway, type 123.0.1.2 to define a default gateway through which to direct packets addressed to networks not explicitly listed in the routing table.
  4. Next to Loopback Address, type 192.168.8.1/32 to define a reserved IP address that will always be available on the routing platform.
  5. Next to fxp0 Address, type 192.168.69.205/21 to define the IP address and prefix length of the management interface. The management interface is used for accessing the routing platform.

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