NetEngine IAD User Guide
Bridge Configuration 133
Bridging is globally DISABLED
Enter E to Enable, D to Disable:
Type E to enable bridging globally, or D to disable it globally.
3. The IAD saves the configuration and displays the Bridge Configuration
menu.
4. Continue with other configuration tasks, or press Escape to return to
the Bridge Configuration menu.
5. Reset the IAD (page 15) when you finish bridge configuration.
Enabling or Disabling Bridging by Port
To enable or disable bridging by port:
1. Type P on the Bridge Configuration menu to select Enable/Disable
Bridging by Port.
2. The IAD displays the interfaces available on this IAD, and a prompt:
Available Interfaces:
1. G2237 xDSL
2. 10/100BaseT Ethernet
0. (Abort)
Type the number of the port for which you want to enable bridging.
3. If more than one interface is configured on the selected port, the IAD
displays a list of interfaces:
Port DLCI Encapsulation
1 18 Proprietary Voice DLCI
Type the number of the port.
4. The IAD displays the status of bridging on this interface and port, and a
prompt:
Bridging over T1/E1 Port 1, is currently DISABLED
Enter E to Enable, D to Disable:
Type E to enable bridging on this port, or D to disable it.
5. The IAD updates the configuration and displays the Bridge
Configuration menu.
Type Y to confirm your changes, or press Escape to cancel.
6. If you confirm, the IAD saves the settings.
7. If bridging is enabled and an IP address is assigned on the WAN
interface, the IAD displays the IP Over Bridge prompt:
Both bridging and IP address are specified for this
interface.
Currently IP over bridge is enabled.
Enter E to Enable, D to Disable:
8. Type E to enable IP Over Bridge on the WAN port, or D to disable it.
9. The IAD updates the configuration and displays the Bridge
Configuration menu.
10. Repeat these steps for each port on which you want to enable or
disable bridging.
11. Continue with other configuration tasks, or press Escape to return to
the Bridge Configuration menu.
12. Reset the IAD (page 15) when you finish bridge configuration.