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Customer Premises (CP)
DSL/POTS
End-user
Systems
TST
DSL
ETHERNET
ALM
PWR
TM
5446 RTU
Router
Default
Gateway
Hub
Hub
Hub
End-user
Systems
Hotwire 5446 RTU IP Setup
The Hotwire 5446 RTU hardware installation is now complete. Additional steps are
required by the service provider to utilize the DSL and Ethernet connections.
Service Provider Example
The service provider:
Assigns and sets up the RTU IP address and subnet mask.
Assigns the IP address and subnet mask for each end-user system connected to
the Hotwire 5446 RTU.
To configure the end-user system, the following is used:
IP address
Subnet mask
Default gateway*
*In most cases, the Hotwire 5446 RTU is the upstream default gateway for all
connected end-user systems. The other option is to connect a router between the
5446 RTU and the end-user system.