Router User’s Guide

Chapter 6

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Configuring ISP Connection Settings

This chapter describes how to set advanced ISP configuration settings. The options in this section should only be configured with the help and guidance of your ISP. Incorrect changes to any of these options could result in the failure of your Internet connection.

The ISP connection options are listed below.

WAN Interface

Wizard for configuring the WAN Interface. The information requested by the Wizard

 

should be supplied by the service provider.

Host

Configure the basic networking attributes of the Router (the host).

DHCP

Configure and control Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) and DNS

 

functionality.

Static Routes

Add and monitor static IP routes assigned by your ISP. The routing functionality of the

 

Router supports both Dynamic Routing and Static Routing. Static routing pertains to

 

those routes between network-connected hosts that do not change over time.

RFC2684

Configure WAN-side DHCP functionality for RFC2684 based connections.

WAN Interface

Connectivity to the Wide Area Network (WAN) is achieved by means of one or more Virtual Circuits (VC). Virtual Circuits are configured using the WAN Interface Configuration Wizard. The information requested by the Wizard should be supplied by the service provider

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4100 Series, 4200 Series specifications

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