RAD Data comm RIC-155 Configuring the Host Parameters, To define the IP parameters

RIC-155Installation and Operation Manual Chapter 4 Configuration

Configuring the Host Parameters

Note

Note

RIC-155 can be managed by a network management station, which is located on the LAN connected to the unit’s MNG port. In order to establish a proper connection, it is necessary to configure the following: host IP address, subnet mask, default gateway, its trap, read and write communities.

The following parameters are masked during Telnet, ConfigureRAD, RADview sessions:

•Host IP address

•Host IP mask

•Host default gateway

•Host Tagging

•VLAN ID

•Host VLAN priority.

They can be configured from a supervisory terminal only.

To define the IP parameters:

1.Follow the path: Configuration > System Configuration > Management > Host IP.

The Host IP menu appears (see Figure 4-4).

2.From the Host IP menu, perform the following:

Select Host IP List to define the host IP address and IP mask in the Host IP List menu (see Figure 4-5).

Select Host Default Gateway to set the default gateway IP address.

Select Read Community to enter the name of a community with read-only authorization.

Select Write Community to enter the name of a community with write authorization.

Select Trap Community to enter the name of a community to which RIC-155 sends traps.

Select Host Tagging and set it to Tagged or Untagged to enable or disable VLAN tagging performed by the host.

If the host tagging is enabled, select VLAN ID to enter the ID of the host VLAN (0–4094).

If the host tagging is enabled, select Host VLAN priority to specify priority of the host VLAN (0–7).

Host IP addresses of both RIC-155 (local and remote) should be set to the same subnet.

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