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The third entry is an example of an enterprise ISDN connection
(through telephone lines) to another router, at a branch office for
example. The IP Address is the network address of the branch office.
The Gateway Address is the IP Address of the ISDN port on the
branch office router. This configuration assumes there is a modem on
ISDN2 maintaining a dial-up connection to the branch office.
IP Networking
Under the IP Configuration sub-menu, the IP Networking function
can toggle to connect or disconnect this router from the entire IP
network.
When IP Networking is disabled, all routing functions are stopped. The
only IP Address the router will act on is its own, via Telnet for example.
Router Advertisement
When this option is enabled, the router will periodically send out ICMP
packets that announce itself on the network. These ICMP packets are
utilized by the Windows 98 or later operating system, which will
automatically update the default gateway setting on the computer in
which it is installed.
SNMP Agent Configuration
The Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), defined in STD
15, RFC 1157, is a protocol governing the management and the
monitoring of IP network devices and their functions. The DI-206
supports the use of SNMP to acknowledge communication between
management stations and itself. Basically, the DI-206, when connected
Configuration and Management
DI-206 ISDN Remote Router
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