Chapter 8 WAN
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8.4 Internet Connection
Use this screen to change your NBG-417N’s Internet access settings. Click
Network > WAN. The screen differs according to the encapsulation you choose.

8.4.1 Ethernet Encapsulation

This screen displays when you select Ethernet encapsulation.

Figure 59 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 38 Network > WAN > Internet Connection: Ethernet Encapsulation

LABEL DESCRIPTION
Connection Type You must choose the Ethernet option when the WAN port is used as a
regular Ethernet.
WAN IP Address Assignment
Get
automatically
from ISP
Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. This
is the default selection.
Use Fixed IP
Address
Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address.