Avocent Cyclades-PR4000 User Manual

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Chapter 5 - Configuration of the Ethernet Interface

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Cyclades-PR4000

IP Bridge

An IP Bridge is used to divide a network without subnetting. Whenever a subnetwork is created, two IP numbers
are lost — one describing the network and the other reserved for broadcast. This does not occur with an IP
Bridge.

PR4000

PR3000

ETH0

ETH0

200.240.240.1

200.240.240.4

200.240.240.8

200.240.240.2

200.240.240.3

200.240.240.9

Link 1

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FIGURE 5.1 IP BRIDGE EXAMPLE

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