Reference for page : Ethernet and IP
Summary
This page contains all the parameters needed to configure the LAN side of the router.
Advanced
Parameters reference
Parameter : "IP address"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_addr |
| Type | IP address |
| Label | IP address |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This is the IP address of the switch on the local network. It is also the IP address of the administration web server and the serial gateways
Parameter : "Netmask"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_mask |
| Type | IP subnet mask |
| Label | Netmask |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
The netmask defines the size of the IP network to which the switch is attached.
Parameter : "Default gateway"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_gateway |
| Type | IP address |
| Label | Default gateway |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This parameter defines a default gateway on the LAN. If a default gateway is defined on the WAN, the LAN one will be overwritten.
Parameter : "Automatic management of the remote users IP addresses"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_pool_auto |
| Type | Boolean |
| Label | Automatic management of the remote users IP addresses |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This option enables the automatic IP assignment system.
This system choose an IP adress by numerical order on the LAN network, check if the adress is
already used with an ARP "Duplicate Address Detection" request and assign it to the remote device
Parameter : "IP address pool start"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_pstart |
| Type | IP address |
| Label | IP address pool start |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
Start IP adress of the pool which will be assigned automatically to remote user’s PC when they will connect to the router (for instance 192.168.0.129).
Parameter : "Address pool end"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_pend |
| Type | IP address |
| Label | Address pool end |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
End IP adress of the pool which will be assigned automatically to remote user’s PC when they will connect to the router (for instance 192.168.0.133).
In our example, an adress between 192.168.0.129 and 192.168.0.133 will be given to every connected remote user. In this example 5 remote users can be connected simultaneously on our Local Area Network (LAN).
Parameter : "Show advanced parameters"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_advanced |
| Type | Boolean |
| Label | Show advanced parameters |
| Default value | Not available |
Parameter : "Port configuration"
Definition
| Id | p_ethernet_port0_config |
| Type | Choice |
| Label | Port configuration |
| Possible values |
| option_eth_100M_FD |
100M - Full duplex |
| option_eth_10M_FD |
10M - Full duplex |
| option_eth_100M_HD |
100M - Half duplex |
| option_eth_10M_HD |
10M - Half duplex |
| option_eth_auto |
Autonegociation |
| option_eth_disabled |
Disabled |
|
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This parameter defines the configuration of the port at an Ethernet level.
Parameter : "Enable DNS forwarder"
Definition
| Id | p_dns_forward_enable |
| Type | Boolean |
| Label | Enable DNS forwarder |
| Default value | Not available |
Parameter : "Primary DNS server"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_dns1 |
| Type | IP address |
| Label | Primary DNS server |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This parameter defines the IP adress of the primary DNS server (first to be required). This option is taken into account only if WAN interfaces are inactive.
Parameter : "Secondary DNS server"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_dns2 |
| Type | IP address |
| Label | Secondary DNS server |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This parameter defines the IP adress of the secondary DNS server (second to be required). This option is taken into account only if WAN interfaces are inactive.
Parameter : "Enable proxy ARP"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_proxyarp |
| Type | Boolean |
| Label | Enable proxy ARP |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
If that checkbox is selected, the router will answer to an ARP request:
- If it comes from a device connected to the LAN interface
- And if it concerns a device belonging to the IP network connected the WAN interface.
Parameter : "Additional IP address"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_addr2 |
| Type | IP address |
| Label | Additional IP address |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This parameter defines a second IP address on the LAN interface.
Parameter : "Additional subnet mask"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_ip_mask2 |
| Type | IP subnet mask |
| Label | Additional subnet mask |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This parameter defines the netmask of the second IP address defined previously.
Parameter : "Disable ICMP redirect"
Definition
| Id | p_lan_disable_redirect |
| Type | Boolean |
| Label | Disable ICMP redirect |
| Default value | Not available |
Description
This option disable the emmiting of ICMP redirect packets.