User's Manual

Prestige 660R-6xC Series User’s Guide
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Appendix A
Splitters and Microfilters ..................................................................................... 242
Connecting a POTS Splitter ................................................................................... 242
Telephone Microfilters ............................................................................................ 242
Prestige With ISDN ................................................................................................ 243
Appendix B
Setting up Your Computer’s IP Address............................................................ 244
Windows 95/98/Me................................................................................................. 244
Installing Components ..................................................................................... 245
Configuring ...................................................................................................... 246
Verifying Settings ............................................................................................. 247
Windows 2000/NT/XP ............................................................................................ 247
Verifying Settings ............................................................................................. 251
Macintosh OS 8/9................................................................................................... 251
Verifying Settings ............................................................................................. 253
Macintosh OS X ..................................................................................................... 253
Verifying Settings ............................................................................................. 254
Appendix C
IP Subnetting ........................................................................................................ 256
IP Addressing......................................................................................................... 256
IP Classes .............................................................................................................. 256
Subnet Masks ........................................................................................................ 257
Subnetting .............................................................................................................. 257
Example: Two Subnets .......................................................................................... 258
Example: Four Subnets.......................................................................................... 260
Example Eight Subnets.......................................................................................... 261
Subnetting With Class A and Class B Networks. ................................................... 262
Appendix D
PPPoE ................................................................................................................... 264
PPPoE in Action..................................................................................................... 264
Benefits of PPPoE.................................................................................................. 264
Traditional Dial-up Scenario ................................................................................... 264
How PPPoE Works ................................................................................................ 265
Prestige as a PPPoE Client ................................................................................... 265
Appendix E
Virtual Circuit Topology ...................................................................................... 266
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