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8.3.1.2 LAN Configuration Page
The LAN configuration page (Figure 24) is used by the system administrator to configure the
Canopy 150/300 Mb BH LAN interface.
IP Address Internet protocol (IP) address. This address is used by the family of Internet
protocols to uniquely identify this unit on a network.
Subnet Mask A subnet allows the flow of network traffic between hosts to be segregated
based on a network configuration. By organizing hosts into logical groups, subnetting can
improve network security and performance.
Gateway IP Address The IP address of a computer / router on the current network that acts
as a gateway. A gateway acts as an entrance / exit to packets from / to other networks.
VLAN High Priority Traffic Threshold All packets with an 802.1p priority tag greater than or
equal to the indicated value will be treated as a high priority packet for transmission over the
wireless link.
Use VLAN For Management Interfaces This controls whether the management interfaces
(WWW/SNMP/SMTP/SNTP) use 802.1Q VLAN tags or not. See section 8.3.1.3 "LAN
Configuration Page – Use VLAN For management Interfaces ".
Ethernet Auto Negotiation This enables the Ethernet configuration to be forced rather than
auto negotiated.
Warning: The configuration should only be forced if you are having problems with auto
negotiation. You must ensure that you configure both this unit and the Ethernet port to
which it is connected identically. If you force a fixed Ethernet Configuration on the
Canopy 150/300 Mb BH unit then you MUST also force the same fixed configuration on
the equipment to which it is connected. If you fail to force the configuration of the
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Figure 24: LAN Configuration Page
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