Netopia 4542, 4541 manual Chapter WAN and System Configuration, WAN configuration

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Chapter 7

WAN and System Configuration

This chapter describes how to use the console-based management screens to access and configure advanced features of your Netopia 4541/4542 ADSL Router. You can customize these features for your individual setup. These menus provide a powerful method for experienced users to set up their router’s connection profiles and system configuration.

This section covers the following topics:

■“WAN configuration” on page 7-1

■“Creating a new Connection Profile” on page 7-4

■“The default profile” on page 7-7

■“Scheduled connections” on page 7-8

■“System configuration screens” on page 7-13

■“Navigating through the system configuration screens” on page 7-14

■“System configuration features” on page 7-15

WAN configuration

To configure your Wide Area Network (WAN) connection, navigate to the WAN Configuration screen from the Main Menu and select WAN (Wide Area Network) Setup.

Main

Menu

WAN

Configuration

WAN

Setup

The ADSL Line Configuration screen appears.