MH-5001 User Manual
Chapter 1
Quick Start
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Figure 1-3 Five steps to configure MH-5001
As the Figure 1- illustrated, with the five-step configurations, MH-5001 will have the same functions with the original IP Sharer.
Please see the following description of the five-step configurations.
1.
Setup:
Install three physical lines inclusive of the power cord, outbound link (connected WAN1 port) and inbound direction
(connected LAN1 port). For the details, please refer section 1.3.
Continually, we will connect to the web GUI of MH-5001. So you must make sure that you have a PC which is located in the
same subnet with MH-5001 before this step. Note: The default LAN1 port is (192.168.1.254 / 255.255.255.0). Refer to section
1.5 for more information.
2.
LAN:
Configure the LAN1 port of MH-5001. You can refer to section 1.4 for the default network configurations of MH-5001. Note:
If you were connected from LAN1 port and changed the LAN1 IP address settings of MH-5001. The network will be
disconnected since the IP address is different between your pc and MH-5001 LAN1 port.
3.
WAN:
Configure the WAN1 port of MH-5001. You can refer to section 1.4 for the default network configurations of MH-5001.
4.
NAT:
Configure the connection of LAN to WAN direction. It will make all the client pc access the Internet through MH-5001. For
more information, please refer to section 1.6.1.
5.
Virtual Server:
If there is any server located inside the MH-5001. You may hope these servers can provide services outside. So you should
configure the Virtual Server which provides connections of WAN to LAN direction. For more information, please refer to
section 1.6.2.