Ip Addressing; Selecting An Ip Addressing Scheme - Paradyne HotWire 7985 User Manual

IP Addressing

Selecting an IP Addressing Scheme

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The NTU's network interface IP address is assigned through the peer IP address
of the LTU's Network Interface menu. The NTU obtains the LTU's IP address and
subnet mask when the PPP link is established over the EOC. The LTU IP
address and subnet mask are configured from the Communication Protocol
Options menu.
The Model 7985 Standalone Termination Unit is assigned an IP address and
subnet through the Peer IP address of the M/HDSL Network interface menu.
Once the address is assigned, you can use the Model 7985 Standalone
Termination Unit's ATI to assign:
H
An IP address for each NMS to act as a trap manager. See
Table A-7, SNMP Traps
H
An IP address for the TFTP server you wish to use to upload and download
configurations. See Configuration Loader
Configuration .
Review the following information in preparation for selecting an IP addressing
scheme.
H
Any legal host address is allowed for a given subnet. The address choice
within the subnet is arbitrary.
H
A single route to a subnet is all that is needed to reach every device on a
subnet.
October 1998
Options, in Appendix A, Configuration Option Tables .
in Chapter 3, Initial Setup and
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