ProSecure Unified Threat Management (UTM) Appliance Reference Manual

Table 3-8. Advanced WAN Settings (continued)

Setting

Description (or Subfield and Description)

 

 

Use this MAC Address

Select the Use this MAC Address radio button to manually enter the

 

MAC address in the field next to the radio button. You would typically enter

 

the MAC address that your ISP is requiring for MAC authentication.

 

Note: The format for the MAC address is 01:23:45:67:89:AB (numbers 0-9

 

and either uppercase or lowercase letters A-F). If you enter a MAC

 

address, the existing entry is overwritten.

 

 

Upload/Download Settings

These settings rate-limit the traffic that is being forwarded by the UTM.

WAN Connection Type

From the pull-down menu, select the type of connection that the UTM uses

 

to connect to the Internet: DSL, ADLS, Cable Modem, T1, T3, or Other.

 

 

WAN Connection Speed

From the pull-down menu, select the maximum upload speed that is

Upload

provided by your ISP. You can select from 56 Kbps to 1 Gbps, or you can

 

select Custom and enter the speed in Kbps in the field to the right.

 

 

WAN Connection Speed

From the pull-down menu, select the maximum download speed that is

Download

provided by your ISP. You can select from 56 Kbps to 1 Gbps, or you can

 

select Custom and enter the speed in Kbps in the field to the right.

 

 

4.Click Apply to save your changes.

Note: Depending on the changes that you make, when you click Apply, the UTM might restart, or services such as HTTP and SMTP might restart.

Note: For dual-WAN port models only, to configure advanced WAN options for WAN2 port, select Network Config > WAN Settings from the menu. The WAN Settings tabs appear, with the WAN1 ISP Settings screen in view. Now, click the WAN2 ISP Settings tab and then the Advanced option arrow. The WAN2 Advanced Options screen displays.

Additional WAN-Related Configuration Tasks

If you want the ability to manage the UTM remotely, enable remote management (see “Configuring Remote Management Access” on page 10-12). If you enable remote management, NETGEAR strongly recommend that you change your password (see “Changing Passwords and Administrator Settings” on page 10-9).

You can set up the traffic meter for each WAN, if desired. See “Enabling the WAN Traffic Meter” on page 11-1.

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