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WAN All Configuration Options

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Section 3 Configuration WAN Page - All Configuration Options Options related to: SELECTING THE WA840 BROADBAND CONNECTION PROTOCOL Field Connection: (ADVANCED) Description: (ADVANCED) Interface: (ADVANCED) Connection Mode: Primary: (ADVANCED) Description Your WA840 allows you to store multiple profiles for your broadband connection. This field allows you to select which of multiple connection profiles you wish to configure. NOTE: You may add additional connections by clicking the New button. NOTE: You may delete connections by clicking the Delete button. FACTORY DEFAULT: One connection, called "Default Connection." Sets a name for the selected connection. FACTORY DEFAULT: The first connection is called "Default Connection." New connections default to "Connection [X]", where [X] is a number (e.g., the second connection defaults to "Connection 2"). Sets the interface used by the selected connection. FACTORY DEFAULT: The built-in WA840 WAN MAC address. Sets the method by which an IP address is assigned to the selected connection. Select as follows: DHCP - An IP address is dynamically assigned to the WA840, as per the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP). This is typically used with cable modems or gateways, and DSL gateways. Static - An IP address is manually assigned to the WAN connection. PPPoE - Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is used. PPPoE is typically used with DSL modems. Disabled - The WAN connection is disabled. FACTORY DEFAULT: Static Sets the selected connection to be the primary connection in use. Select Yes or No. FACTORY DEFAULT: Yes 3-18 WA840

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Section 3
Configuration
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WA840
WAN Page – All Configuration Options
Options related to:
SELECTING THE WA840 BROADBAND CONNECTION PROTOCOL
Field
Description
Connection:
(ADVANCED)
Your WA840 allows you to store multiple profiles for your broadband
connection. This field allows you to select which of multiple
connection profiles you wish to configure.
NOTE
: You may add additional connections by clicking the New button.
NOTE
: You may delete connections by clicking the Delete button.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
One connection, called “Default Connection.”
Description:
(ADVANCED)
Sets a name for the selected connection.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
The first connection is called “Default Connection.”
New connections default to “Connection [X]”, where [X] is a number
(e.g., the second connection defaults to “Connection 2”).
Interface:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the interface used by the selected connection.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
The built-in WA840 WAN MAC address.
Connection
Mode:
Sets the method by which an IP address is assigned to the selected
connection. Select as follows:
DHCP
- An IP address is dynamically assigned to the WA840, as per
the Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP).
This is typically
used with cable modems or gateways, and DSL gateways.
Static
– An IP address is manually assigned to the WAN connection.
PPPoE
- Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is used.
PPPoE is typically used with DSL modems.
Disabled
- The WAN connection is disabled.
FACTORY DEFAULT:
Static
Primary:
(ADVANCED)
Sets the selected connection to be the primary connection in use.
Select Yes or No.
FACTORY DEFAULT
:
Yes