Comtech EF Data SLM-5650A - Manual (Page 194)

SLM-5650A Satellite Modem Revision 8
Network Processor (NP) Interface MN-SLM5650A
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8.6.6.4 LAN pages
Select the Interface, Ethernet Ports, or ARP hyperlink to continue.
8.6.6.4.1 LAN | Interface
Use this page to set LAN operating parameters, to view the MAC Address of the NP Interface,
and to set the IP Address and Mask of the NP Interface.
Figure 8-20. LAN | Interface page
LAN Interface
Item Description / Settings
MAC Address
(Read-only) The MAC is set at the factory to a guaranteed unique address that cannot
be modified by the user.
IP Addressing Mode
Select Single or Dual. Note the following:
• Single: In this mode, Traffic IP Address should used as M&C as well as NextHop
IP Address for adjacent routers.
• Dual: In this mode, Management IP Address is used as M&C access to the NP
Interface, and Traffic IP Address is used as the NextHop IP Address for adjacent
Routers.
Traffic IP Address
This is the IP Address of the NP Interface only. Once set to a valid value, it is the address
that should be used for management and control connectivity as well as the Next Hop
Address.