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Step 8 - Configuring the LAN Port
Preparing the router for connection to a LAN only requires enabling the LAN port,
enabling IP networking, assigning the LAN port an IP address and enabling telnet (if
necessary). After the LAN port is configured, all other features on the router can be
configured remotely through the LAN by using the included Windows-based Router
Configuration Utility or Telnet. Regardless, the router can always be configured
using a console connected to the RS-232 Console port.
To configure the LAN:
1.
The LAN port must be enabled in the
Interface Configuration
submenu.
•
Choose
Interface Configuration
,
LAN.
•
Position the cursor over the State item and press <space bar>.
•
Position the cursor on the Save option at the bottom of the screen and press
<Enter> to save the new setting.
•
Choose Exit in the submenus to return to the
Main Menu
.
2.
Enable IP Networking
•
Choose
Network Configuration
,
IP Configuration.
•
Position the cursor over the last item IP Networking and press <space bar> to
enable it.
•
Position the cursor on the Save option at the bottom of the screen and press
<Enter
>
to save the new setting.
3.
Assign an IP address to the LAN port in the
Network Configuration
submenu of
the
Main Menu
.
•
Still in
Network Configuration
,
IP Configuration
submenu from Step 2
above, choose
IP Stack Configuration
,
LAN.
•
Enter a valid IP address for the LAN in the first item. You may also enter a
Netmask if you wish. For more information about IP Addresses and Subnet
masks, please refer to Appendix B,
“IP Concepts
.”
•
Position the cursor on the Save option at the bottom of the screen and press
<Enter> to save the new setting.
•
Choose Exit in the submenus to return to the
Main Menu
.
4.
Enable the Telnet/Discovery function on the router.
•
From the
Main Menu
choose
Advanced Functions
.