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Configuring an active or passive interface type

You can configure an interface as active or passive when the interface is disabled.

To configure an active or passive interface type:

  1. From the Device Manager menu bar, choose IP Routing > DVMRP.
    2. The DVMRP dialog box opens with the Globals tab displayed.
  2. Select the Interface Advance tab.
    3. The DVMRP Interface Advance tab opens and displays the DVMRP configuration options.
  3. To configure the interface type:, make sure the interface is disabled.
    4. The Enable field for the selected interface should be set to false. If the interface is enabled, disable the interface by selecting the false option from the Enable field.
    1. To set the interface to passive, select passive from the InterfaceType field for the selected interface.
    2. To set the interface to active, select active from the InterfaceType field for the selected interface
    3. If you had to disable the interface to change the interface type, re-enable the interface by selecting the true option from the Enable field.
  4. Click Apply to save the new configuration.
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