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Configuring the WAN Settings
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Configuring the WAN Settings
An Internet connection can be established through the WAN port or a wireless
modem installed in the USB port. This section describes configuration of the WAN,
mobile network, and failover and recovery.
Configuring the Wired WAN Connections
Configuring WAN properties for an IPv4 network differs depending on which type
of Internet connection you have.
Configuring DHCP
If your Internet Service Provider (ISP) uses the Dynamic Host Control Protocol
(DHCP) to assign you an IP address, you receive an IP address that is dynamically
generated each time you log in.
To configure the DHCP WAN settings:
STEP 1 Choose Networking > WAN.
STEP 2 From the Internet Connection Type drop-down menu, select Automatic
Configuration - DHCP.
STEP 3 Click Save.
Configuring Static IP
If your ISP assigned you a permanent IP address, perform the following steps to
configure your WAN settings:
STEP 1 Choose Networking > WAN.
STEP 2 From the Internet Connection Type drop-down menu, choose Static IP.
STEP 3 Enter this information:
Internet IP Address IP address of the firewall WAN port.
Subnet mask Subnet mask of the firewall WAN port.