LANCOM 800+ – LANCOM DSL/I- 10+ – LANCOM DSL/I- 1611 Office
Chapter 5: Linking two networks
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From the main menu, launch the 'Connect two local area networks' wiz-
ard. Follow the wizard's instructions and enter the required information.
The wizard will return a message to indicate that it has all the information
it needs. Close the wizard with
Terminate
.
After finishing the configuration of both routers, you can test the network
connection. Try to contact a computer in the remote LAN (e.g. with a
ping
). The LANCOM router should automatically set up a connection to
the remote station and contact the required computer.
Ping – quick testing for TCP/IP connections
To test a TCP/IP connection, simply send a
ping
from your computer to a computer in the
remote network. For more information on the 'ping' command, please see the documentation
of your operating system.
IPX and NetBIOS connection can be
tested by searching for a remote Novel
Server or a computer in the remote Win-
dows workgroup from your computer.