User guide
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Table of Contents
Packing List ...................................................................................................................................... iv
Section1
Main Components .................................................................................................................. 5
1.1 Front View .................................................................................................................................. 5
1.1.1 Toggle Power Switch ........................................................................................................ 5
1.1.2 Reset Button ..................................................................................................................... 5
1.1.3 Up Arrow Button, Down Arrow Button .............................................................................. 5
1.1.4 Left Arrow Button and Right Arrow Button ....................................................................... 5
1.1.5 Check Mark Button, and Cross Button ............................................................................. 5
1.2 Rear View ................................................................................................................................... 6
1.2.1 Server LAN Port ............................................................................................................... 6
1.2.2 Backup WebMux Port ....................................................................................................... 6
1.2.3 Router LAN (Internet) Port................................................................................................ 6
1.2.4 External Modem Connect Port ......................................................................................... 6
1.2.5 Main Power Switch ........................................................................................................... 6
1.2.6 Power Cord ....................................................................................................................... 6
Section2
WebMux Overview ................................................................................................................. 7
2.1 Key Features .............................................................................................................................. 7
Section3
The WebMux Family ............................................................................................................ 10
3.1 Topology Overview .................................................................................................................. 12
3.2 Two-armed NAT Mode ............................................................................................................. 12
3.3 Two-armed Transparent Mode ................................................................................................ 13
3.4 One-armed Single Network Mode ............................................................................................ 13
3.5 One-armed Out-Of-Path Mode ................................................................................................ 13
Section4
Sample Configurations ........................................................................................................ 15
4.1 Single WebMux (Two-Armed NAT Mode) .............................................................................. 15
4.2 Redundant Installation (Two-Armed NAT Mode) .................................................................... 16
4.3 Installation without IP Address Change (Two-Armed Transparent Mode) ............................. 18
4.4 Installation without IP Address Change (One-Armed Single Network Mode) ......................... 19
4.5 Installation without IP Address Change (One-Armed Out-of-Path Mode) .............................. 20
4.6 IPV6 Consideration .................................................................................................................. 21
Section5
Configuring the WebMux ..................................................................................................... 22
5.1 Before you Start ....................................................................................................................... 22
5.2 Network Terminology ............................................................................................................... 22
5.3 Hardware Setup — Collect Information ................................................................................... 23
5.4 Hardware Setup — Setup the new network ............................................................................. 23
5.5 Hardware Setup — Configuration Summary ........................................................................... 23
5.6 Initial Configuration .................................................................................................................. 24