R94 Description of the menu options

The entries in the ARP table might, for example, have the following appearance if different devices with different IP addresses (192.168.139.20, 192.168.130.30) communicated with the router:

IP-address

Node-ID

Last-access

Connect

192.168.130.20

0000c0717860

6780443 tics

local

192.168.130.30

0800091eebf4

6214514 tics

local

 

 

 

 

ARP-aging-min.This option allows you to enter a time (from 1 to 99 minutes) at the end of which the ARP table is automatically updated, i.e. all IP addresses that have not been accessed since the last automatic update are removed. The default setting is 15 minutes.

TCP-aging-min.If data transfer stops during a TCP connection to the router, e.g. if the user does not enter any more data during the remote configuration, it will automatically release the TCP connection on expiry of the time entered here. Possible settings are from 1 to 99 minutes; The default setting is 15 minutes.

TCP-max.-conn.The maximum number of allowable connections possible at the same time can be set here. DEFAULT setting is '0', meaning the same as “any number“.

Setup/IP-router-module

This section describes the functions of the cable modem as an IP router. References in the following text to 'routers' thus refer to the cable modem in its IP router operating mode.

This menu allows you to enter settings for the IP router module. The menu has the following layout:

/IP-router-module

 

 

IP router module settings

Operating

 

 

Activates or deactivates the IP router module.

 

 

 

 

 

 

IP-routing-table

 

 

Router table for IP network and remote station assignment

 

 

 

 

 

 

Loc.-routing

 

 

Activates/deactivates local routing

 

 

 

 

 

 

Routing-method

 

 

Routing method for IP packets

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIP-config

 

 

Settings for IP-RIP operation

 

 

 

 

 

 

Masquerading

 

 

Settings for IP masquerading

 

 

 

 

 

 

Firewall

 

 

Settings for firewall functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating

This option allows you to activate or deactivate the IP router module. In the default

 

configuration, the IP router module is activated.

 

Activating the IP router module also activates the TCP/IP module.

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