User's Manual

SPEEDLAN 4100 & 4200 Installation and Operation User Guide
Contents-2
Chapter 5 - Configuring SPEEDLAN 4100 & 4200......................................... 5-1
General Setup ...........................................................................................................................5-2
Interface & Advanced Interface Setup..........................................................................................5-4
Interface Setup ...................................................................................................................5-4
Advanced Interface Setup....................................................................................................5-5
The Setup Buttons ......................................................................................................................5-6
Setup 1 Button - Ethernet Setup............................................................................................5-6
Setup 2 Button - 11 Mb RF Interface Setup ...........................................................................5-7
Transport Methods ......................................................................................................5-7
Advanced Button - 11 Mb RF Interface Setup.................................................................5-9
Frequency Button - 11 Mb Frequency Setup ................................................................5-10
Security Button - 11 Mb RF Security Setup ...................................................................5-11
Chapter 6 - Bridging Setup.............................................................................. 6-1
Bridge Setup..............................................................................................................................6-2
Protocol Filtering ................................................................................................................6-3
Edit Button - Ethernet Protocols.....................................................................................6-3
MAC Filtering.....................................................................................................................6-4
Advanced Features Button...................................................................................................6-5
Storm Thresholds Button......................................................................................................6-7
Tunnel Partners Button ........................................................................................................6-8
Chapter 7 - Setting Up the IP Addresses (IP Host Setup) ............................ 7-1
Part I - Quick Overview of IP Addressing......................................................................................7-2
What is an IP address?........................................................................................................7-2
Internet Address Classes......................................................................................................7-3
In fact, IP defines five classes:......................................................................................7-3
Subnetting a Network..........................................................................................................7-5
What is a Subnet?.......................................................................................................7-5
What is a Subnet Mask? ..............................................................................................7-5
Diagram of Subnetting a Network.................................................................................7-7
How does a network administrator assign an IP address?.......................................................7-8
What is DHCP?..................................................................................................................7-8
Figure of DHCP Addressing .........................................................................................7-9
What is NAT?...................................................................................................................7-10
Part II - Setting Up the IP Address...............................................................................................7-10
Enabling the DHCP Client and Choosing the Appropriate Interface......................................7-11
Assigning a Static IP Address..............................................................................................7-12
Chapter 8 - IP-Router Setup............................................................................ 8-1
IP Routing Setup.........................................................................................................................8-2
Add/Direct Button...............................................................................................................8-3
Add/Indirect.......................................................................................................................8-4
More Button - RIP Routing ...................................................................................................8-5