5: Configuring the Router Functions
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• MP modem networking | This chapter describes the router functions of the MP modem | |||
basics in NAT mode | and shows you how to configure the MP modem to use its | |||
• Static IP and TCP/ | router capabilities. |
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UDP port forwarding | The MP modem supports Network Address Translation | |||
in NAT mode | (NAT). NAT operation enables you to use the MP modem to | |||
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| communicate with up to 10 devices on an Ethernet network | ||
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| and up to 10 additional devices on a wireless access point | ||
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| The following table summarizes the MP modem’s non‐NAT | ||
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| Number of devices |
| One | Up to 10 over Ethernet and |
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| another 10 over WAP |
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| simultaneously |
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| VPN supported |
| Yes | IPSec |
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| Interfaces supported | Serial | Ethernet | |
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| USB (laptop only) | Wireless access point (WAP)a |
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| Ethernet |
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| Wireless access point (WAP)a |
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a. Note: Watcher is not available when using the WAP interface.
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