Configures the source
of tunneled packets.
Privilege:
Security Administrator,
Administrator
Syntax
source { address ip_address | interface
interface_name
}
no source { address | interface }
address ip_address
Specifies the IPv4
address to use as the source address of the tunnel.
ip_address must
be expressed in IPv4 dotted-decimal notation.
interface interface_name
Specifies the name
of a non-tunnel IPv4 interface, whose address is used as the source address
of the tunnel. interface must
be an alphanumeric string of 1 through 79 characters.
no source { address | interface }
Removes configuration
for the specified keyword.
Usage:
Configures the source
IPv4 address of the tunnel by either specifying the IP address (host address)
or by specifying another configured non-tunnel IPv4 interface. The
source address must be an existing interface address before it is
used. State of source address will affect the operational state
of the tunnel.
Example:
The following command
configures the source address of the tunnel.
source address 10.2.3.4
The following command
specifies the source interface as
testsource1.
source interface testsource1