Red Lion IndustrialPr 6000 Router - Manual (Page 161)

Software User Guide 161
Advanced Tab
3.7.2 IP Transparency
IP Transparency is supported on Red Lion routers in the IndustrialPro and EnterprisePro series. The IP Transparency menu
item is used to configure the transparent bridging capability of the Red Lion router.
IP Transparency is a special use capability. IP Transparency will take all inbound traffic to the Red Lion router and pass it
transparently through to the interface specified. This is useful when it is desired to pass traffic to a legacy firewall, or VPN
concentrator located behind the Red Lion router and not to use the firewall or VPN capabilities of the Red Lion router
itself.
• Click on the IP Transparency menu item and the following dialog window will appear:
Enable IP Transparency: Select Yes to enable the IP Transparency feature. Settings will take effect immediately when
the Apply button is clicked or after a reboot when Save is clicked. Note: Enabling IP Transparency will negate all config‐
ured firewall rules. The firewall and DMZ Host services will be disabled prior to using IP Transparency.
Select Internal Interface: Select the interface to be designated the “internal” interface by making the appropriate
choice from the provided list. The wireless IP will be issued out of this interface.
Interface Speed/Duplex: Select the Speed and Duplex to be used for the physical interface. The recommended setting
for this field is Auto‐Detect. The following options are available: