How to configure a Static IP address on an AnywhereUSB Plus via command-line interface (CLI)

This KB article is applicable to AnywhereUSB Plus models, which run the DAL Operating System.

By default, the Ethernet interfaces on all AnywhereUSB Plus models are configured with DHCP clients enabled. 

Note that the default names of the AnywhereUSB Plus Ethernet interfaces slightly differ per model:

AnywhereUSB 2 Plus:  eth

AnywhereUSB 8 Plus:  eth1

AnywhereUSB 24 Plus:  eth1 & eth2

Instructions:

1. Log into the device's Admin CLI.

2. Issue the following two commands in this order:

> config network interface eth ipv4 address "IPv4_address/netmask"

> config network interface eth ipv4 type "static"

AnywhereUSB 2 Plus example:

> config network interface eth ipv4 address "192.168.2.1/24"

> config network interface eth ipv4 type "static"

For information on Fail-Over and Ethernet Bonding for the AnywhereUSB Plus 24, see Ethernet network bonding.