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ASN Gateway Overview
▀ Supported Features
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Multi-host Support
ASN Gateway‘s multi-host feature provides multiple host connectivity.
A WiMAX CPE modem supports multiple IP hosts in fixed/nomadic applications. The modem shares a single WiMAX
airlink to connect to the WiMAX IP network. This feature is an effective solution for small or home office users to
provide multiple station connectivity through one airlink.
airlink to connect to the WiMAX IP network. This feature is an effective solution for small or home office users to
provide multiple station connectivity through one airlink.
Figure 59. Multi Host Support in WiMAX Network
The WiMAX ASN Gateway allows each WiMAX MS (identified by its 6-byte MSID) to be assigned a single IP
address. IP accounting is maintained for the IP address.
address. IP accounting is maintained for the IP address.
How it Works
The DHCP proxy server and the IP pool hosted locally on the ASN Gateway provide the primary IP address from a
primary IP pool to the WiMAX customer premise equipment (CPE). The CPE is identified by its WiMAX R6 MSID (6-
byte MAC address).
primary IP pool to the WiMAX customer premise equipment (CPE). The CPE is identified by its WiMAX R6 MSID (6-
byte MAC address).
Important:
Multiple IP hosts feature is not supported for Proxy-MIP session.