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Significance of ip default-gateway

cisco
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Hi,

on a layer-2 switch , if i enter ip defualt-gateway <ip address> , this defualt-gateway will route which traffic, user traffic or management traffic ?

regards

Neo

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Jon Marshall
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Neo

Managment traffic only. The ip default-gateway is there purely so you can remotely connect to the switch.

HTH

Jon

Hi ,

Any weblinks for more info ?

regards

Neo

Neo

Don't you trust me :-)

Seriously i don't have any to hand to be honest. Is there is a specific point or points you want clarifying ?

Jon

Neo,

Trust him. he's 100% right mate.

if we must convince you see this link for basic information http://www.netralized.com/configure-the-ip-address-and-default-gateway-of-your-switch/

Hi ,

I trust you all :) , thats why i always post here.Its just i wanted to know lil more . Thanks for the info !!!

regards

Neo

we are always happy to help.

Please rate the discussion.

cheers mate.

franco.

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