Initial setup example, 1 overview, 1 configuring an ip interface – ZyXEL Communications XGS-4728F User Manual

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XGS-4728F User’s Guide

H A P T E R

Initial Setup Example

This chapter shows how to set up the Switch for an example network.

5.1 Overview

The following lists the configuration steps for the example network:

• Configure an IP interface
• Configure DHCP server settings
• Create a VLAN
• Set port VLAN ID
• Enable RIP

5.1.1 Configuring an IP Interface

On a layer-3 switch, an IP interface (also known as an IP routing domain) is not
bound to a physical port. The default IP address of the Switch is 192.168.1.1 with
a subnet mask of 255.255.255.0.

In the example network, since the RD network is already in the same IP interface
as the Switch, you don’t need to create an IP interface for it. However, if you want
to have the Sales network on a different routing domain, you need to create a