BPG510 User Interface Guide

WAN Configuration

The WAN Configuration screen allows you to set the BPG510 to operate with your DSL/cable modem.

CAUTION

Saving the WAN Configuration reboots the BPG510.

Device Operating Mode

This section allows you to select BPG510 as a switch or a router device. If you connect BPG

If you are connecting BPG510 as a client behind another router then you will select BPG510 as a SWITCH.

Obtain WAN configuration dynamically

Select this option if you do not have a static IP address; the BPG510 will automatically obtain its IP address and other information from your service provider.

Specify fixed WAN configuration

If your provider gave you a static IP address, select this option and fill out all the information below:

IP ADDRESS

Enter the IP address you received from your service provider in the following

 

format: XXX.XXX.XXX.X

SUBNET MASK

Enter the subnet mask you received from your service provider in the following

 

format: XXX.XXX.XXX.X

DEFAULT

Enter the default gateway address in the following format: XXX.XXX.XXX.X This

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