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Chapter 3: software installation and configuration – Black Box LRB500A User Manual

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CHAPTER 3: Software Installation and Configuration

8. The External IP Assignment dialog box appears (see Figure 3-5).

Figure 3-5. External IP Assignment dialog box.

Enter the WAN Ethernet IP address information provided by your ISP or
other external network administrator.

• In the External IP Address box, enter the ISP or remote system’s IP address.

• In the External IP Netmask box, enter the ISP or remote system’s IP segment

netmask (for Class C networks, the Netmask is generally set to 255.255.255.0).

• In the External Gateway IP Address box, enter the IP address of the ISP or

remote network’s Gateway to their network.

NOTE

If your ISP uses dynamic IP addressing, leave the External IP address
and the External Gateway IP address at the default values of 0.0.0.0. Set
the External IP Netmask to the default value of 255.255.255.0.

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