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Announced in RIP: This parameter determines if the ADSL router includes the router to this

remote node in its RIP broadcasts. If you choose Yes, the router in this remote node will be

propagated to other hosts through RIP broadcasts. If you choose No, this route is kept private

and is not included in the RIP broadcasts.

When you are done making changes, click on SAVE to save your changes, DELETE to

delete the rule with the parameters you set, BACK to return to the previous screen or CANCEL

to exit without saving.

7.3 NAT

Network Address Translation (NAT) is a method for disguising the private IP addresses you

use on your LAN as the public IP address you use on the Internet. You define NAT rules that

specify exactly how and when to translate between public and private IP addresses. Simply

select this option to setup the NAT function for your ADSL router.

Virtual Circuit (VC): The Virtual Circuit (VC) properties of the ATM VC interface identify a unique

path that your ADSL/Ethernet router uses to communicate via the ATM-based network with the

telephone company central office equipment.

NAT Status: This filed shows the current status of the NAT function for the current VC.

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Number of IPs: This field is to specify how many IPs are provided by your ISP for current VC. It

can be single IP or multiple IPs.

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