Set Up the LAN

SET UP THE LAN

If you are operating in Router mode and in a LAN environment, then you also need to set your LAN protocol, Ethernet Port IP address, and subnet mask.

If you prefer, you may use the default values of 10.0.0.1 for the Ethernet Port IP Address, and 255.255.255.0 for the subnet mask.

1From the System Management main menu (page 102), enter 2 to display the LAN Configuration menu.

2Configure the following parameters, 1 through 6, for the PPP session:

LAN Protocol

Enter 1 then select one of the following for DHCP protocol:

•1—Spanning Tree where you select 1 to Disable spanning tree protocol or select 2 to Enable spanning tree protocol for all bridging sessions.

If a DHCP server is not set up and active on your LAN, do not enable DHCP client. DHCP Client mode is recommended for use only when bridging is used as the LAN protocol.

•2—DHCP Client mode where you select 1 to Disable DHCP client mode or select 2 to Enable DHCP client mode for the modem.

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