Avocent Cyclades-PR2000 installation manual Parameter, Example, Your Application

Cyclades-PR2000

STEP ONE

The first step is to determine the parameters needed to configure the Ethernet interface (ETH0). The parameters in the Network Protocol Menu (IP) are shown in Figure 4.10. Fill in the blanks for your application in the right-most column. These parameters will be entered into the router later, after all parameters have been chosen. Each parameter in this menu is explained in more detail in chapter 5 of the Installation Manual.

Menu CONFIG=>INTERFACE=>ETHERNET=>NETWORK PROTOCOL=>IP

Parameter	Example		Your Application
Active or Inactive	Active enables IP communication (IPX and
	Transparent Bridge are not used in this
	example).
Interface Unnumbered	Numbered
Primary IP Address	100.130.130.1
Subnet Mask	255.255.255.0
Secondary IP Address	0.0.0.0 for none.
IP MTU	Use the preset value, 1500.	This determines
	whether or not a given IP datagram is
	fragmented.
NAT	Global, because NAT is not being used in this
	example.
ICMP Port	Inactive
Incoming Rule List	None, filters are not included in this example.
Outgoing Rule List Name	None, filters are not included in this example.
Proxy ARP	Inactive
IP Bridge	Inactive

FIGURE 4.10 ETHERNET NETWORK PROTOCOL MENU PARAMETERS

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