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Enable Default Gateway to be set using the Set-NetIPAddress command for Windows 8 and Server 2012 by ginsu1

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Type: Suggestion
ID: 775178
Opened: 12/26/2012 8:41:31 PM
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Currently powershell enables this capability via the New-IPAddress command only. If we are to eventually stop using netsh to manage settings, then kindly add the -DefaultGateway option to the Set-NetIPAddress command.
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How often does this happen?
Always Happens
Have you seen this problem before in this product?
I don't know if this issue existed previously
Reproduction Steps
1. Start PowerShell or PowerShell ISE in Windows Server 2012.
2. Type: get-help new-netipaddress -detailed to view that one can specify -DefaultGateway
3. Type: get-help set-netipaddress -detailed to view that one cannot specify -DefaultGateway
Expected Results
I expected to be able to specify the default gateway for an IPv4 address using the Set-NetIPAddress command.
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