Multi-Tech Systems RF500S User Manual

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Chapter 4 - Telnet

Router IP Address

Enter the IP address assigned to the RF500S on your local network. The new address will take effect
after you have selected

Save and Restart Server.

Router Subnet Mask

Enter the subnet mask for your local network.

Router Name

Enter a network name for the RF500S. If your ISP requires your device to have a name, you may use
the value entered in this field.

Router Password

The default is no password. If you choose to use a password, ensure that you write the password
down and keep it in a safe place. If you forget the password, contact the Multi-Tech System’s
Technical Support group for assistance. Refer to Chapter 10 in this User Guide for contact
information.

WAN Ethernet MAC addr.

This field displays the current MAC address of your router. Edit this field only if required by your
remote system or ISP.

WAN Ethernet Settings

Define the function of the WAN port by selecting Internet Access (IP Routing - NAT Enabled) or LAN -
to- LAN access (IP Routing - NAT Disabled). Refer to the WAN Ethernet Segment section of the
RouteFinder Manager chapter for more information.

Internet Access
If you use the WAN port for Internet Access, you must configure the following options:

Enter the IP port information provided by your ISP or other external network administrator.

Note: If your ISP uses dynamic IP addressing, leave the External Port IP address and External
Gateway IP address at the default values of 0.0.0.0. Set the External IP Netmask to the default
value of 255.255.255.0.

LAN -to- LAN Access
To use the WAN port to connect to another LAN, you must configure the following:

Enter the IP and Netmask address of the network to which you are connecting.

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