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4 Configuring the NCL1170
This section describes the steps required to configure the NCL1170 as either a bridge or
router, including the options available for routing and system monitoring. You can configure the
NCL1170 two ways:
Console Port command line interface (CLI)
WaveRider Configuration Utility (GUI)
If you choose to configure the NCL1170 via console port CLI, before proceeding, familiarize
yourself with the command definitions and keyboard syntax (See NCL1170 Command-Line
Syntax on page 57.), plus command and help keyboard shortcuts (See Table 7 on page 58.).
NOTE: The following section describes the procedures for configuring
theNCL1170viaCLI.TodownloadtheWaveRider Configuration
Utility from our web site, contact Product Assistance to request
a password, then visit: <http://www.waverider.com/techsupport/>
to download the software.
The procedures for configuring the NCL1170 via command-line interface are divided into two
categories:
Radio configuration—see Setting the Radio Configuration on page 18
IP configuration—see Setting the IP Configuration on page 19
You can also configure the NCL1170 for the following options:
Routing Information Protocol (RIP)—see Setting RIP Configuration on page 20
Dynamic Host Control Protocol (DHCP) Relay—see Setting the DHCP Relay
Configuration on page 22
Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP)—see Setting the SNMP Configuration
on page 22
Domain Name Service (DNS) Resolver—see Setting the DNS Resolver Configuration
on page 23