3Com 3C840 manual What Is Default, Bridge Mode?, Getting Started, Quickly

	What Is Default Bridge Mode? 1-9
	you choose this boot option, you will set up your workstation(s) for
	automatic IP address assignment.
What Is Default	The second operational mode is Default Bridge Mode. This mode
Bridge Mode?	preconfigures the unit to bridge all packets. The unit can be automatically
	set up so that you will not be required to fill out any forms, use Setup
	Wizard, or install any software from the CD unless you want to change
	the configuration.
What is Unconfigured	Unconfigured Mode allows you to set all configuration parameters
Mode?	yourself. You can configure it using Command Line Interface (CLI) (see
	the OfficeConnect Remote 840 CLI User’s Guide), or the Web-based
	OfficeConnect Remote 840 Manager.
Getting Started	The features described above can be utilized to make configuring the
Quickly	OfficeConnect Remote 840 very easy.
	■ Use DHCP Smart Mode to preconfigure a LAN IP address, the DHCP
	pool of addresses, and the DNS information for the LAN workstations.
	■ Use Default Bridge Mode to have the unit automatically bridge all
	packets. No software installation is required.
	■ Use PPP to allow the OfficeConnect Remote 840 to automatically
	learn the WAN IP addresses and DNS information.
	■ Use PAT to allow the workstations on the LAN to share a single IP
	address when accessing the Internet or a remote office.
	Use these features together and all you will need to do is enter
	authentication and ATM information for your remote site IP connection.
	Or:
	■ Use Default Bridge Mode to have the unit automatically bridge all
	packets. No software installation or configuration is required.