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Chapter 6: Configuring Sessions
Megabit Modem 400F User Manual 43
5 Click Submit to accept the LAN configuration.
6 After entering a LAN IP address and subnet mask (or changing the IP address and subnet
mask), effect the configuration completing the procedures for “Saving the Configuration”
on page 24.
For Routing mode, select the direction you want RIP activated and the version
of RIP for intergateway transmissions. See “Routing” on page 66 for more
information on RIP. RIP is a dynamic routing protocol.
Enter the IP Address and IP Net Mask for the modem’s Ethernet 10/100BASE-T
LAN port.
Enter the Default gateway IP address and Default gateway Net Mask for the modem to
access other LAN segments or IP addresses not in its routing table.
Select DHCP Enable to enable the modem to act as a DHCP server to automatically
assign IP addresses to devices on the LAN. If you select DHCP, ensure that all
devices on the LAN have the TCP/IP stack set to
obtain an IP address automatically
(see “Setting Up the PC to Request an IP Address” on page 59). (Only in routing
mode)
The modem automatically enters the start IP address for the first device on the LAN
as one address higher than the Ethernet port on the modem with DHCP enabled.
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Enter an IP address for a device that will provide
Primary DNS. DNS translates
human-readable machine names into IP addresses.
Enter an IP address for a device that will provide Secondary DNS. DNS translates
human-readable machine names into IP addresses (optional).
The modem automatically enter the
Gateway IP address which is the same
IP address as the Ethernet 10/100BASE-T port of the modem. You cannot edit
this field.
Click Static MAC Table to get a dialog to set up static MAC addresses for the modem.
The modem will learn up to 1024 MAC addresses and accept up to 32 MAC static
entries. Go to “Defining or Modifying Static MAC Entries” on page 44 to
configure these parameters.
Click Static Route Table to get a dialog to set up static Routing IP addresses for the
modem to recognize. The modem can accept up to 32 static route entries. Go to
“Defining Static Route Entries” on page 45 to configure these parameters.