Avocent Cyclades-PR4000 - Manual (Page 38)

Cyclades-PR4000
38 Chapter 4 - Step-by-Step Instructions
STEP ONE
The first step is to determine the parameters needed to configure the Ethernet interface (ETH0). The parameters
in the Network Protocol Menu (IP) are shown in Figure 4.7. Fill in the blanks for your application in the right-most
column. These parameters will be entered into the router later, after all parameters have been chosen. Each
parameter in this menu is explained in more detail in chapter 5 of the Installation Guide.
Menu CONFIG=>INTERFACE=>ETHERNET=>NETWORK PROTOCOL=>IP
Parameter
Example Your Application
Active or Inactive Active enables IP communication (IPX
and Transparent Bridge are not used in
this example).
Interface Numbered
/Unnumbered Numbered
Primary IP Address 192.168.0.1
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0
Secondary IP
Address 0.0.0.0 for none
IP MTU Use the preset value, 1500. This
determines whether or not a given IP
datagram is fragmented.
NAT Local
ICMP Port Inactive
Incoming Rule List None, filters and traffic control are not
included in this example.
Outgoing Rule List
Name None, filters and traffic control are not
included in this example.
Proxy ARP Inactive
IP Bridge Inactive
FIGURE 4.7 ETHERNET NETWORK PROTOCOL MENU PARAMETERS