¾Static IP

If you are a leased line user with a fixed IP address, enter in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS (domain name server) address(es) provided to you by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the appropriate IP form, which are four IP octets separated by a dot (x.x.x.x). The Router will not accept the IP address if it is not in this format. Example: 168.95.1.2

Figure 4-2. WAN-Static IP settings

IP Address

Check with your ISP provider.

Subnet Mask Check with your ISP provider.

Default Gateway Check with your ISP provider.

Table 4-1. WAN-Static IP description

¾DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), Dynamic IP (Get WAN IP Address automatically). If you are connected to the Internet through a Cable modem line, then a dynamic IP will be assigned.

Note

WAN port gets the IP Address, Subnet Mask and default gateway

IP address automatically, if DHCP client is successful.

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