Honeywell HEMS II Setup Advanced Routing, MAC Clone, Dynamic Routing RIP, Static Routing, Chapter

Chapter 2

Advanced Configuration

MAC Clone

MAC Clone Service  To have the MAC address cloned, select Enable..

MAC Address  Enter the MAC address registered with your ISP here..

Clone  Click this button to clone the MAC address of the computer you are using..

Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes..

Setup > Advanced Routing

This screen is used to set up the Router’s advanced functions.. Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how packets travel on your network.. Static Routing sets up a fixed route to another network destination..

Setup > Advanced Routing

Advanced Routing

NAT

Enable/Disable  If this Router is hosting your network’s connection to the Internet, keep the default, Enable.. If another router exists on your network, select Disable.. When the NAT setting is disabled, the Dynamic Routing feature can be enabled..

Dynamic Routing (RIP)

Enable/Disable  This feature enables the Router to automatically adjust to physical changes in the network’s layoutandexchangeroutingtableswiththeotherrouter(s).. The Router determines the network packets’ route based on the fewest number of hops between the source and the destination.. When the NAT setting is enabled, the Dynamic Routing feature is automatically disabled.. When

the NAT setting is disabled, this feature is available.. Select Enable to use the Dynamic Routing feature..

Transmit RIP Version  To use dynamic routing for transmission of network data, select the protocol you want: RIP1, RIP1-Compatible, or RIP2..

Receive RIPVersion  To use dynamic routing for reception of network data, select the protocol you want, RIP1 or RIP2..

Static Routing

Astatic route is a pre-determined pathway that network information must travel to reach a specific host or network.. Enter the information described below to set up a new static route..

Select Entry  To set up a static route between the Router and another network, select a number from the drop- down list.. Click Delete Entry to delete a static route..

Destination IP Address  Enter the IP address of the remote network or host to which you want to assign a static route..

Subnet Mask  Enter the subnet mask.. This determines which portion of a Destination IP Address is the network portion, and which portion is the host portion..

Gateway  Enter the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the remote network or host..

Hop Count  Enter the maximum number of steps between network nodes that data packets will travel.. A node is any device on the network, such as a computer, print server, or router..

Interface  Select the appropriate interface.. This tells you whether the Destination IP Address is on the LAN (Local Area Network) or the Internet..

Click Show Routing Table to view the static routes you have already set up..

Advanced Routing > Routing Table

Routing Table

For each route, the Destination LAN IP address, Subnet Mask, Gateway, Hop Count, and Interface are displayed.. Click Refresh to update the information..

Click Save Settings to apply your changes, or click Cancel Changes to cancel your changes..

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