3Com 3C840 manual Instructions for Telecommuting / Remote Office Access E-11

Instructions for Telecommuting / Remote Office Access E-11

■If the remote site administrator provided a remote IP address and netmask, select Specified and type in that address and netmask.

■If the OfficeConnect Remote 840 is learning the remote IP address from the remote site (PPP only), select Learn From Remote.

■In order to have the remote site you are configuring act as the default gateway, check the Use Remote as Default Gateway checkbox. (Only one remote site can be designated as the default gateway.)

■If you want to run RIP, select from the pull-down menu to have the RIP set to Broadcast, Listen, or Broadcast & Listen, and if one of these is chosen, set the RIP option to RIPV1 or RIPV2.

■Ensure that Enable IP is checked (enabled).

4Press the Next button to proceed to the IP Advanced Modify screen (shown below).

5Check the Enable PAT button to use Port Address Translation. (See the Configuration Planning Table in Chapter 1 of the Installation Guide to determine if PAT is to be enabled.) If Network Address translation is required, select NAT.