User's Manual

Chapter 5 - Configuration of the Ethernet Interface 43

Cyclades-PR1000

IP Bridge

An IP Bridge is used to divide a network without subnetting. Whenever a subnetwork is created, two IP numbers

are lost — one describing the network and the other reserved for broadcast. This does not occur with an IP

Bridge.

PR1000

PR3000

ETH0

200.240.240.1

200.240.240.4

200.240.240.8

200.240.240.2

200.240.240.3

200.240.240.9

Link 1

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FIGURE 5.1 IP BRIDGE EXAMPLE