vsx_util change_mgmt_subnet

Description

Changes the VSX Management IP address of a VSX Gateway or VSX Cluster Member.

This command changes the Management IP address from the current subnet to a different subnet.

For more information, see sk92425.

Important - Before you run the vsx_util commands:

  • Back up the VSX environment. See sk100395: How to backup and restore VSX gateway.

  • You must close all SmartConsole clients. Failure to do so may result in a database lock error.

  • On a Multi-Domain Security Management Server, you must switch to the context of the Main Domain Management Server that manages the VSX Gateway / VSX Cluster object.

    Use the command "mdsenv <IP Address or Name of Domain Management Server>".

Syntax

vsx_util change_mgmt_subnet

Required Input

  • The applicable VSX Gateway or VSX Cluster object.

  • New management IPv4 address.

  • New management IPv4 netmask.

  • New management IPv6 address.

  • New management IPv6 prefix.

  • New IPv4 default gateway.

  • New IPv6 default gateway.

Comments

  • Execute the command and follow the instructions on the screen.

  • This command updated only routes that were automatically generate.

    You must remove and/or change all manually created routes that use the previous management subnet.

  • You must reboot the VSX Gateway (all VSX Cluster Members) after the command finishes.