Agilent Technologies AuroraPresto, User Manual

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Aurora Presto
—User Guide
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The
PAT
option (also known as NAPT Network Port
Address Translation) is used when you want to connect to
several devices.
These options are only available if you have set up the
IP
Mode
to
Routed
.
-1-
From the
IP Setup
screen select
NAT
and press
ENTER to display the
NAT
options.
-2-
Choose
NAT
or
PAT
depending on the connection.
Choose
Off
to disable the NAT option.
Setting up the DHCP
(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
This option is only available if you have set up the
IP Mode
to
Routed.
The DHCP option enables
Aurora Presto
, when configured
as a Golden Router, to allocate IP addresses to the LAN
dynamically so that an address can be reused when a device
is no longer connected to the network.
The DHCP pool is the number of local IP addresses that the
server can distribute. The limit is 10 on
Aurora Presto
.
DHCP allocates a lease to each IP address. This lease can be
unlimited (
Permanent
), set for a length of time set up by
the user (
Leased
).
-1-
Select
DHCP Setup
from the
IP Setup
screen to
display the
DHCP Setup
screen.
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