How to Configure Foundry FastIron Edge X448 IP Address

The default IP address on Foundry FastIron Edge X448 is 209.157.22.254/24 (209.157.22.254 255.255.255.0). It is configured on port 1 of the switch and applies globally to the entire switch. To change this address:

1. At the opening CLI prompt, enter the following enable command:

FESX448>enable

2.  Access the configuration level of the CLI by entering the following command:

FESX448# configure terminal
FESX448(config)#

3.  Enter a show run command to look for the IP address in the display.

FESX448(config)#  show run

4.  Delete the factory default IP address from the switch by entering the following command:

FESX448(config)#  no ip address 209.157.22.254 255.255.255.0

5. Configure the IP address and mask address for the switch. For example, to set the address and mask to 192.168.1.100 255.255.255.0, enter the following command: 

FESX448(config)# ip address 192.168.1.100 255.255.255.0

6. Set a default gateway address for the switch. For example, to set the gateway to 192.168.1.245, enter the following command:

FESX448(config)# ip default-gateway 192.168.1.245 

7. Save the configuration changes to the device's flash memory:

FESX448(config)# write mem