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Bridge configuration – Efficient Networks SpeedStream 5600 Series User Manual

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How do you want to use the Router?

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4

Select

Max

as the rate.

5

Enter an IP address and netmask to use for the DSL/WAN interface.

6

Select

Modify VC

.

7

Select the “

Advanced Setup

” button in the top left panel.

8

Select the “

Command List

” button in the top left panel.

9

From the command list on the left, select “ipgateway”.

10

Enter the “

Enter new IP address

” field, enter the IP address of an IP

gateway (default route) that is on the same subnet as the router.

11

When the response appears at the bottom of the screen, it will have
link that says “REBOOT REQUIRED”. Click on that link and reboot
the router. Select

Refresh

after a minute or two to see the new

configuration.

Bridge Configuration

The first thing you must do to use the 5600 series router as a bridge is
change it to bridge mode.

To change mode from the HTML interface:

1

On the first page, select

Change to Bridge Mode”

.

2

When the display appears, select the radio button labeled

Bridge

.

3

When the response appears at the bottom of the screen, it will have
link that says “REBOOT REQUIRED”. Click on that link and reboot
the router. Select

Refresh

after a minute or two to see the new

configuration.

The only other possible configuration parameters you may need to set
would be the VPI/VCI numbers as specified by your service provider.
When the unit comes back up in bridge mode, select the

Simple Setup

link to configure it.