Configuration | Managed Switch - Comtech EF Data CDM-425 Installation And Operation Manual

Advanced satellite modem (18 kbps – 25 mbps)
Table of Contents

Advertisement

7.5.4.3.4

Configuration | Managed Switch

The features on this nested page are accessible only to Admin users and when
you install and enable the optional IP Packet Processor card. See Sect. 7.5.3.1
for complete details about using conditional access pages.
For configuration of Managed Switch Mode features that do not require the
presence or enabling of the optional IP Packet Processor (i.e., L2 QoS,
Dedicated Management Port, VLAN Mode), see Sect. 7.5.4.3.2.1 Configuration |
LAN | IP.
Managed Switch Mode is primarily intended for operation in a point-to-point topology. It supports
VLAN as well as advanced features such as QoS, Header Compression, Payload Compression,
and Encryption/Decryption.
Managed Switch Configuration
Header Compression: When this optional feature is available, use the drop-down list
select Header Compression as Disable, L2 Enabled, or L2/L3 Enabled.
Click [Save] when done.
Payload Compression: When this optional feature is available, use the drop-down list to
Disable or Enable Payload Compression.
Click [Save] when done.
Encryption: When this optional feature is available , use the drop-down list to Disable or
Enable Encryption.
Encryption Key: When this optional feature is available and encryption is Enabled, the
Encryption keys are used to encrypt traffic being sent over the satellite interface:
o
o
Click [Save] when done.
Ethernet-based Remote Product Management
Figure 7-23. Configuration | Managed Switch Page
Select Key 1 through Key 8 to use the key specified in the Encryption/Decryption
Configuration Page (Sect. 7.5.4.3.5.3) to encrypt WAN traffic.
Select Random to cause the IP Module to randomly use any of the eight Tx Keys
to encrypt the traffic destined for the satellite link.
CDM-425 Advanced Satellite Modem
7–46
Revision 0
MN-CDM-425

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents