Configuring the HotWire DSLAM
4-14 8000-A2-GB20-20
November 1997
Assigning IP Addresses to the DSL Card LAN
Use this procedure to give DSL cards a LAN Interface IP address in each
Network Service Provider (NSP) domain supported by those cards.
Procedure
To assign IP addresses to the DSL Card LAN:
1. Select
Configuration
Interfaces
IP Network
(A-C-B).
2. Enter values for the following fields and press Return after each entry:
Field Description Input
IP Interface Name of the interface.
e1a
(Ethernet port)
IP Address (for
each 8540 and
8546 DSL card)
IP address for each DSL card
in the system. This address
must be different that the
management domain IP
address.
nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
format.
(Subnet is predetermined –
you can enter the host
number.)
Subnet Mask Associated subnet mask for
the specified destination IP
address.
nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn
format
Route to Peer
(Field does not
appear on
e1a
and
Model 8540.)
Routing method used to get
to peer (i.e., host or net).
Net
*Enter the network/subnetwork portion of the Base IP address, with 0 for the
host portion so that the Peer is the entire subnet.
In addition, the following fields also appear on the screen. These fields can
be used to customize your application.
Field Description Input
Input Filter Prevents packets from
entering the DSL card
through a specified interface.
Blank to disable.
Output Filter Prevents packets from going
out of the DSL card through a
specified interface.
Blank to disable.
3. Press Ctrl-z to return to the
Configuration
Interfaces
menu.