Avocent Access Router Cyclades-PR2000 User Manual
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Chapter 4 - Step-by-Step Instructions
STEP ONE
The first step is to determine the parameters needed to configure the Ethernet interface (ETH0). The
parameters in the Network Protocol Menu (IP) are shown in Figure 4.2. Fill in the blanks for your application in
the right-most column. These parameters will be entered into the router later, after all parameters have been
chosen. Each parameter in this menu is explained in more detail in chapter 5 of the Installation Manual.
Menu CONFIG=>INTERFACE=>ETHERNET=>NETWORK PROTOCOL=>IP
Parameter
Example
Your Application
Active or Inactive
Active enables IP communication (IPX
and Transparent Bridge are not used in
this example).
Interface Numbered
/Unnumbered
Numbered
Primary IP Address
192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask
255.255.255.0
Secondary IP
Address
0.0.0.0 for none.
IP MTU
Use the preset value, 1500. This
determines whether or not a given IP
datagram is fragmented.
NAT
Local
ICMP Port
Inactive
Incoming Rule List
None, filters are not included in this
example.
Outgoing Rule List
Name
None, filters are not included in this
example.
Proxy ARP
Inactive
IP Bridge
Inactive
FIGURE 4.2 ETHERNET NETWORK PROTOCOL MENU PARAMETERS