4.3. Fail-to-Wire

After installing a Steelhead appliance, the in-path interfaces can be in one of the following two states:

Figure 4.2. Inpath0_0 is operational and set to fail-to-wire

SH # show interfaces inpath0_0 brief
Interface inpath0_0 state
   Up:                 yes
   Interface type:     ethernet
   IP address:         10.0.0.6
   Netmask:            255.255.255.0
   IPv6 link-local address: fe80::20e:b6ff:fe90:352e/64
   MTU:                1500
   HW address:         00:0E:B6:90:35:2E
   Traffic status:     Normal
   HW blockable:       yes
SH # show interfaces inpath0_0 configured 
Interface inpath0_0 configuration
   Enabled:            yes
   DHCP:               no
   Dynamic DNS DHCP:   no
   DHCPv6:             no
   Dynamic DNS DHCPv6: no
   IP address:         10.0.0.6
   Netmask:            255.255.255.0
   IPv6 address:
   MTU:                1500
   Failure mode:       Bypass