Setting up the network

Options for IP addressing for interface zones

You can configure each zone with different addressing options and the private port can be configured as a DHCP server or DHCP relay used to obtain IP addresses from the DHCP server (Table 7). This section explains the options in detail.

Table 7: Type of IP addressing available by zone

Public Private Public-backup

Semi-private

DMZ

Manage-ment

Address assigned

Static

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP Client

X

X*

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PPPoE

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Server modes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Static

 

 

X

X

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP Server

 

X

 

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DHCP Relay

 

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

H.323

X

X

 

X

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

* The DHCP Client for the private zone is for SG5/5X/200 and VSU5/5X/500 bootcode only.

Static addressing

Use static addressing if a dedicated IP address should be assigned to the public interface of the security gateway. To configure static addressing, complete the following information:

Field

Description

 

 

IP Address

The public IP address that is assigned

 

to the security gateway

 

 

Network Mask

The subnet mask

 

 

Route

The IP address of the gateway router

 

to the Internet

 

 

DHCP addressing

Use DHCP addressing if the gateway obtains its IP address dynamically from the internet service provider (ISP). This can be configured for public-backup.

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