BRILLANTE User Manual, 59300023, rev005 Establishing
a
Data Connection
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NETMASK
and
GATEWAY
addresses depending on the
configuration.
When ready press simultaneously the keys “Ctrl” and “X”,
answer “Y” (yes) and save the new configuration by pressing
“enter” (…writing 6 lines).
Now you will see the command prompt
“[admin@Brillante admin]$”. Continue with commands;
ifdown eth0
(closes the old eth0 connection on port 1)
ifup eth0
(the new settings takes effect)
If both of Ethernet ports (1 & 2) on the BRILLANTE’s back
panel are in use proceed by entering:
pico -w ifcfg-eth1
Continue as in the case of eth0.
Static Routes
To configure the static routes requires the user to log in as an
“admin”.
When the Ethernet connection(s) are reconfigured and static
routes are needed to go through eth0 continue by entering:
pico –w route-eth0
Edit file in PICO text editor. The file may be empty but you
need to populate it with your static routes for that device
depending on your current network configuration.
The format of adding new routes is
network
/
netmask-bits
via
gateway
network
The network you want to get access to.
netmask-bits
Defines the subnet mask, Uses bitmask
definition, i.e. in example 24 bits means the
# example route
192.168.0.0/24 via 152.3.182.5
