Chapter 3: Terminal Menu Operation and Structure
RIP/Direction
Write security: 3; Read security: 5
Tx and Rx (def)- RIP advertisements are transmitted and listened to on the Ethernet port.
Tx only - RIP advertisements are transmitted and not listened to.
Rx only - RIP advertisements are listened to but not transmitted.
RIP/V2 Secret
Write security: 0; Read security: 0
This is a text string used for authenticating advertised routes.
IP/NAT
The Network Address Translation general parameters are set up under this menu.
NAT/DHCP Mode
Write security: 3; Read security: 5
When this option is set to On, the Express L768/L1.5 acts as a DHCP server and will dynamically assign IP, network mask, default gateway, and DNS ad- dresses to any device which transmits a broadcast DHCP request. The ad- dresses assigned are based on the Express L768/L1.5’s own IP address and will be within the same network. This mode is most commonly used with the NAT functionality. The default is Off.
NAT/DHCP Renewal Time
Write security: 3; Read security: 5
This is the number of hours that the DHCP server should allow the device be- fore it is required to send a new DHCP request. The default is 15 hours, and 0 represents an infinite lease.
NAT/Web Server
Write security: 3; Read security: 5
This is the IP address of a web server on the Ethernet network. When an active NAT connection is made to the Internet, any HTTP, FTP, or SMTP server re- quests from the WAN are translated and sent to this web server. Normally,
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