Aastra OpenCom 131 User Guide - Page 94
OpenCom 100 in a Serverless LAN, OpenCom 100 IP address
View all Aastra OpenCom 131 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals |
Page 94 highlights
Configuration Examples OpenCom 100 in a Serverless LAN server can supply information on the names and IP addresses for which it is responsible. For all other information, a DNS server contacts other DNS servers. For the establishment of every connection from the workstation, it is possible to give either an IP address, or a name that a DNS server resolves into an IP address. Note: For further explanations of technical terms, refer to the Glossary on the CD supplied. 8.3 OpenCom 100 in a Serverless LAN In a peer-to-peer network, the workstations are connected to one another via network cables. In many networks, the cables run in the form of a star from a central hub or switch. Such networks do not require special servers. This configuration example is also valid for a LAN with a server using a protocol other than IP (e.g. AppleTalk or IPX/SPX). ISP (DNS) S0 OpenCom (DHCP, RAS, int. DNS, Internet) S0 Net Ext. PC 1 PC 2 PC S0 Net Hub Net The OpenCom 100 in a serverless LAN In a serverless LAN, the OpenCom 100 takes over the IP configuration of the connected workstations. All IP settings necessary for the workstations are assigned by the OpenCom 100 via DHCP (dynamic host configuration protocol). In this operating mode, an IP address space reserved for such networks is used: 192.168.99.254 255.255.255.0 192.168.99.254 192.168.99.254 OpenCom 100 IP address Network mask (class C network) DNS server IP address Default gateway IP address 92