Table 6. Communication Protocol Options
Node IP Address
Possible Settings: 000.000.000.000 ± 223.255.255.255
Default Setting: 000.000.000.000
Specifies the Node IP address.
Node IP Address is only available when the standalone unit is configured as an LTU.
Node Subnet Mask
Possible Settings: 000.000.000.000 ± 255.255.255.255
Default Setting: 000.000.000.000
Specifies the Node Subnet Mask.
Node Subnet Mask is only available when the standalone unit is configured as an LTU.
Default Network Destination
Possible Settings: None, COM, DSL
Default Setting: None
Specifies where the default management network is connected. For example, if your default network is connected to the COM port, select COM as the default management network destination.
Communication Port IP Address
Possible Settings: 000.000.000.000 ± 223.255.255.255
Default Setting: 000.000.000.000
Specifies the unit's Communication Port IP Address when the unit is configured as a network communication link.
Communication Port IP Address is only used when the Port Use option on the Communication Port Options menu is set to Net Link. If the COM Port IP address is not set (000.000.000.000) the node IP address specified by the Node IP Port will be used.
Communication Port Subnet Mask
Possible Settings: 000.000.000.000 ± 255.255.255.255
Default Setting: 000.000.000.000
Specifies the unit's Communication Port Subnet Mask when the unit is configured as a network communication link.
Communication Port Subnet Mask is only used when the Port Use option on the Communication Port Options menu is set to Net Link. If the COM Port IP address is not set (000.000.000.000), the node IP Address will be used.
Communication Port Link Protocol
Possible Settings: PPP, SLIP
Default Setting: PPP
Specifies the unit's Communication Port link layer protocol when the unit is configured as a network communication link.
Communication Port Link Protocol is only used when the Port Use option on the Communication Port Options menu is set to Net Link.
12 | March 1999 |