Adder Technology manual Networking issues, Positioning AdderView CATxIP 1000 in the network

Networking issues

Thanks to its robust security the AdderView CATxIP 1000 offers you great flexibility in how it integrates into an existing network structure. The AdderView CATxIP 1000 is designed to reside either on an internal network, behind a

firewall/router or alternatively with its own direct Internet connection.

Positioning AdderView CATxIP 1000 in the network

Every network setup is different and great care needs to be taken when introducing a powerful device such as the AdderView CATxIP 1000 into an existing configuration. A common cause of potential problems can be in clashes with firewall configurations. For this reason the AdderView CATxIP 1000 is designed to be intelligent, flexible and secure. With the minimum of effort it can reside either behind the firewall or alongside with its own separate Internet connection.

Internet Internet

Firewall/ router

Firewall/ router

			Local
			network
CATx link		Local	connection	CATx link
to host	CAM		CAM	to host
		network
computer				computer
		connection

AdderView CATxIP 1000	AdderView CATxIP 1000
situated behind the firewall	situated alongside the

IMPORTANT: When the AdderView CATxIP 1000 is accessible from the public Internet connection, you must ensure that sufficient security measures are employed.

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