D-Link DRO-210i manual Static Mode, Dynamic Mode, IP Settings for WAN1 Interface

Interfaces

2.4.1 Static Mode

In this mode, the ISP allocates and provides a static Global IP Address for WAN connectivity. The ISP will also provide information regarding the Default Gateway IP Address to be used for this connection.

If you have purchased multiple static Global IP Addresses from the ISP, then configure the first IP Address as the WAN Interface IP Address. And use the rest of your static IP Addresses for Many-To-Many or One-To-One NAT Configuration.

Select Interface → WAN1 and choose IP Setting Mode as Static. Configure IP Settings for WAN1 Interface as explained below.

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IP Settings for WAN1 Interface

IP Address	Enter the IP address assigned for the WAN interface
Subnet Mask	Enter the subnet mask for the IP address
Default Gateway	Enter the default gateway address (in the same subnet).
MTU	Enter the MTU value for the WAN. Default value is 1500.

Click on Detect Link Status to configure the Ethernet WAN Link Detection Feature.

￿Note: The default gateway field specified here will be used by Load balancing feature to route packets through this interface.

2.4.2Dynamic Mode

In this mode, ISP provides the Global IP address automatically using DHCP Protocol. A DHCP Client is built into router to support this mode of connectivity.

Select Interface → WAN1 and choose IP Setting Mode as Dynamic. Configure DHCP Settings for WAN1 Interface as explained below.

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DHCP Settings for WAN1 Interface

Host Name	Enter the hostname assigned for the WAN interface
(optional)
MAC Address	Displays the MAC address of the router’s WAN Port.
MTU	Enter the MTU value for the WAN. Default value is 1500.

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