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Cooper Bussmann BU-245U-E Wireless Ethernet & Device Server User Manual
Connecting two Separate Networks Together
LAN A Configuration
In this example, LAN A is connected to the internet via a router at IP address 192.168.0.1.
Devices on LAN A that only require access to devices on LAN A and B,should have their gateway IP address set to the BU-245U-E Access Point
as 192.168.0.200.
Devices on LAN A,that must interact with devices on LAN A and B and the internet should set the internet router 192.168.0.1 as their gateway,
and must have a routing rule established for devices on LAN B. On PCs,this may be achieved with the MS-DOS command ROUTE.
For this example use: ROUTE ADD 169.254.102.0 MASK 255.255.255.0 192.168.0.200
LAN B Configuration
All devices on LAN B should be configured so their gateway IP address is that of the BU-245U-E Access Point as 169.254.102.54
Access Point Configuration
• Connect straight through Ethernet cable between PC and BU-245U-E.
• Ensure configuration PC and BU-245U-E are setup to communicate on the same network
• Set dipswitch to SETUP
• Power up unit, and wait for LINK led to cease flashing.
• Adjust PC network settings
Set Configuration PC network card with network setting of IP address 192.168.0.1, netmask 255.255.255.0
• Open configuration webpage with Internet Explorer at address https://192.168.0.1XX/
When prompted for password, enter default username “user”and password “user”
Enter “Network”,and select Operating Mode as Access Point.
Device Mode should be set to Router.
Set the Gateway IP address to 192.168.0.1
Set the Ethernet IP address to 192.168.0.200, network mask 255.255.255.0
Set the Wireless IP address to 169.254.102.54,network mask 255.255.255.0
Select the Radio Encryption required, and enter encryption keys or passphrase if necessary.
Set dipswitch to RUN.
Click on button Save to Flash and Reset.Webpage will display that message indicating details are being written to flash. Wait for BU-245U-E to
reboot before removing power.Enter a System Generator String.
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