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MANUAL SETUP
This chapter describes how to manually setup the OfficeConnect Remote 812 for Routing or Bridging.
Configuration Overview
The following steps provide an outline to follow when configuring the OfficeConnect Remote 812 to route or bridge to remote networks.
1Determine how the OfficeConnect Remote 812 will be used (as an IP, IPX Router and/or Bridge) and gather information about your remote site connection using the Configuration Planning Forms provided with the unit.
2Set up a remote site profile for each remote location including Network Service (PPP/RFC 1483), and WAN configuration.
Set up network (IP, IPX and/or Bridge) information:
Configure the network(s) over the LAN.
Add the network information to the remote site profile(s).
Turn RIP (IP and IPX) and SAP (IPX) on or off as needed for your
configuration.
Add static and framed routes (IP and IPX) or services (IPX) if needed.
3Optionally set up DHCP and DNS information.
4Optionally perform system administration tasks such as setting the date and time, providing a system name and contact, adding or changing Web browser or TELNET login access, and providing TFTP access.
5Save the configuration.
The rest of this chapter provides an overview of the OfficeConnect Remote 812 basic operations and configuration. The chapter is broken into the following sections:
Remote Site Management
IP Routing
Address Translation
DHCP
DNS