Sierra Wireless MP 875 Modem User Manual


 
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5: Configuring the Router
Functions
Non-NAT mode
NAT mode
MP modem networking
basics in NAT mode
Static IP and TCP/
UDP port forwarding
in NAT mode
Thischapterdescribe stherouterfunctionsoftheMPmodem
andshowsyouhowtoconfiguretheMPmodemtouseits
routercapabilities.
TheMPmodemsupportsNetworkAddressTranslat ion
(NAT).NAToperationenablesyoutousetheMPmodemto
communicatewithupto10devicesonanEthernetnetwork
andupto10additionaldevicesonawirelessaccesspoint
network.
ThefollowingtablesummarizestheMPmodem’snonNAT
andNATmodes.
Factor Non-NAT mode NAT mode
Number of devices
supported
One Up to 10 over Ethernet and
another 10 over WAP
simultaneously
VPN supported Yes IPSec NAT-T from R2.0.0 and
PPTP from R2.0.2
Interfaces supported Serial
USB (laptop only)
Ethernet
Wireless access point (WAP)
a
Ethernet
Wireless access point (WAP)
a
a. Note: Watcher is not available when using the WAP interface.