6.2.2.3 LAN Bridge for LAN-LAN coupling
LAN Bridge allows you to connect the internal LAN to an external LAN via the public ISDN
network.
Figure 6-8 Coupling LANs in various locations
Coupling different LANs in various locations (via max. 8 B channels)
Field services can access central data in other locations
Routing and security functions integrated in Hicom LAN Bridge
No special router necessary
6.2.2.4 LAN Bridge for Remote LAN access
LAN Bridge can also be used to enable an external PC to dial into the internal LAN via the ISDN
network with access to the network resources. Configurations of this kind are used, for example, for
teleworking, to provide access to the company LAN to employees working off-site.
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