12-20
User
Guide

for

the

Cisco

Application

Networking

Manager

5.2
OL-26572-01
Chapter
12






Configuring

Network

Access
Configuring
Virtual

Context

BVI

Interfaces
Note
Fields
and

information

related

to
IPv6
require
ACE
module
and
ACE

appliance
software
Version
A5(1.0)
or

later.
Ta
b

l

e


12-3
BVI
Interface

Attributes
Field
Description
BVI
BVI
identifier.

Either

accept

the

automatically

incremented

entry

or

enter

a

different,

unique
value
for

the

BVI.

Valid

entries

are

from

1

to

4094.
Description
Brief
description

for

this

interface.
IP
Address
IPv4
address

assigned

to

this

interface.

This

address

must

be

a

unique

IP

address

that

is

not

used
in
another

context.

Duplicate

IP

addresses

in

different

contexts

are

not

supported.
Note
If
this

interface

is

only

used

for

IPv6
traffic,
entering
an
IPv4
address
is

optional.

IPv6
requires
ACE

module

and

ACE

appliance

software

Version

A5(1.0)

or

later.
Alias
IP

Address
IPv4
address

of

the

alias

that

this

interface

is

associated

with.
Peer
IP

Address
IPv4
address

of

t

he

remote

peer.
Netmask
Subnet
mask

to

be

used.
Admin
Status
Administrative
state

of

the

interface:

Up

or

Down.
Secondary
IP

Groups
Option
that

is

available

only

for

the

ACE

module

A2(3.0),

ACE

appliance

A4(1.0),

and

later
releases
of

either

device

type.

The

number

of

secondary

IP

groups

that

you

can

enter

for

a

BVI
depends
on

the

ACE

release

as

follows:


ACE
module

A2(3.0)

and

ACE

appliance

A4(1.0)—Up
to
4

secondary

IP

groups.


ACE
module

A2(3.1)

and

later—Up
to
15

secondary

IP

groups.
To
create

secondary

IP

groups

for

this

BVI,

do

the

following:
a.
Define
one

or

mor

e

of


the

following

secondary

IP

ad

dress

types:


IP—Secondary

IP

address

assigned

to

this

interface.The

primary

address

must

be
active
for

the

secondary

address

to

be

active.


AliasIP—Secondary

IP

address

of

the

alias

associated

with

this

interface.


PeerIP—Secondary

IP

address

of

the

remote

peer.


Netmask—Secondary

subnet

mask

to

be

used.
The
ACE

has

a

syst

em

limit

of

1,

024

for

each

secondary

IP

add

ress

type.
b.
Click
Add

to

selection
(right
arrow)

to

add
the
group

to

the

group

display

area.
c.
Repeat
the

first

two

steps

for

each

additional

group.
d.
(Optional)
Rearrange

the

order

in

which

the

groups

are

listed

by

selecting

one

of

the

group
listings
in

the

group

display

area

and

click

either

Move

item

up

in

list

(up

arrow)

or

Move
item
down

in

list

(down

arrow).

Note

that

the

ACE

does

not

care

what

order

the

groups

are
in.
e.
(Optional)
Edit
a

group

or

remove

it
from

the

list

by

selecting

the

desired

group

in
the
group
display
area

and

cl

ick

Remove

fr

om

selection

(l

eft

arrow).
First
VLAN
First
VLAN

whose

bridge

group

is

to

be

configured

with

this

BVI.

This

VLAN

can

be

the

server
or
client

VLAN.

Valid

entries

are

from

2

to

4094.