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This information describes the configuration required for OpenSwitch OPX operation.

Configure Management interface IP address

Edit the /etc/network/interfaces file to configure the management IP address.

$ cat /etc/network/interfaces
# interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
# Include files from /etc/network/interfaces.d:
auto eth0
    iface eth0 inet static 
        address 10.11.133.40
        netmask 255.255.0.0
        gateway 10.11.133.254
$ service networking restart

Create user accounts

Use standard Linux commands to manage user accounts. Example Linux commands include useradd, userdel, usermod, and passwd. Configure access privileges with the usermod command.

Configure date and time

Use the date command or NTP to configure the date and time.

$ date -s "16 NOV 2018 13:12:00"
Fri Nov 16 13:12:00 UTC 2018