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Note:
At this point you will lose connection to the unit. If you have just changed the IP
Address you now have to reconnect to the unit using the address just set.
8.3.2 LAN Configuration Page
The LAN Configuration page (Figure 31) is used by the system administrator to configure the
network parameters for the PTP 400 Series Bridge.
Figure 31 - LAN Configuration Page
IP Address:
Internet protocol (IP) address. This address is used by the family of Internet
protocols to uniquely identify this unit on a network.
Subnet Mask:
A subnet allows the flow of network traffic between hosts to be segregated
based on a network configuration. By organizing hosts into logical groups, subnetting can
improve network security and performance.
Gateway IP Address:
The IP address of a computer / router on the current network that acts
as a gateway. A gateway acts as an entrance / exit to packets from / to other networks.