Selecting a Configuration ModelPRELIMINARY
SELECTING A CONFIGURATION MODELThere are many configuration options for the Megabit Modem 500L from which you can select.
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• DHCP not selected to allow the user to manually enter an IP address to the PC
• NAT to map the public IP addresses (proxy IP addresses) acquired from the service provider to the PC IP address
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1 Complete the WAN configuration (page 36). It is optional to map a LAN user to each PPP | ||||||
over ATM session at this time. You can perform thisNat a later time (see Step 4) after the | ||||||
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2 On the EasySession page: |
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a Select the session you want active then click Enable. The modem sets up the session | ||||||
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b When dynamically acquiring an IP address from the service provider, the session | ||||||
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3 Set up the LAN side configuration (page 39). |
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4 Map the IP address for the PC to a session (page 38).
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