6MANUAL SETUP
This chapter describes how to manually setup the O fficeConnect Remote 812 for
Routing or Bridging.

Configuration

Overview The following steps provide an outline to follow w hen configuring the
OfficeConnect Remote 812 to route or bridge t o remote networks.
1Determine how the OfficeConnect Remote 81 2 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 wi th 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 perfor m system administ ration tasks such as setting the date an d time,
providing a system name and contact, adding o r c hanging 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 cha pter is broken into the following
sections:
Remote Site Management
IP Routing
Address Translation
DHCP
DNS
IPX Routing
Bridging
System Administration