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authorrebortg <github@ghlr.de>2019-03-21 16:12:32 +0100
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+.. _dummy-interface:
+
+Dummy Interfaces
+----------------
+
+Dummy interfaces — much like the loopback, except you can have as many as you want.
+Dummy interfaces can be used as interfaces that always stay up (in the same fashion to loopbacks in IOS), or for testing purposes.
+
+Configuration commands:
+
+.. code-block:: sh
+
+ interfaces
+ dummy <dum[0-999]>
+ + address IP address
+ description Description
+ disable Disable interface
+ > ip IPv4 routing parameters
+ > ipv6 IPv6 routing parameters
+ redirect Incoming packet redirection destination
+ > traffic-policy Traffic-policy for interface \ No newline at end of file
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:hidden:
addresses
+ dummy
ethernet
wireless
bridging