Cabletron Systems HSIM-W6 manual IP General Configuration Fields

Chapter 7: General Configuration Using Local Management

AdminStatusTime — Displays the amount of time elapsed since an IP address was assigned to the HSIM-W6.

UDP Type — Displays the User Datagram Protocol (UDP) Service to which the selected UDP Port number corresponds.

Description — Describes the selected port.

MAC Address — Displays the physical (MAC) address of the HSIM-W6. Interf. Type — Displays the type of interface used by the specified port. Oper Status — Displays the operational status of the selected port.

IP General Configuration Fields

This section provides a general overview of the procedures required to configure the HSIM-W6. The following list describes each of the IP General Config Screen fields.

+PORT- — Use this field to select the routing port you wish to configure.

+REDIRECTOR- — Use this field to toggle through a list of commonly used UDP port numbers. UDP port numbers are associated with the relay agent functionality of the router.

Framing — Use this field to select the format of the frame in which IP packets are encapsulated for transmission.

MTU — Use this field to set the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU).

IP Routing — Use this field to enable IP Routing Services.

IP Forwarding — Use this field to enable IP Forwarding.

Proxy ARP — Use this field to enable Proxy Address Resolution Protocol (ARP). Address — Use this field to assign an IP address to the port that you wish to configure. Mask — Use this field to set the subnet mask for the port that you wish to configure. UDP Port — Use this field to select a UDP port number for network service requests. Network Bcast — Use this field to send network broadcasts addressed to all 0’s.

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