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WAN Status, Connect, if connection not already present.

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ProSafe VPN Firewall 200 FVX538 Reference Manual Table 2-1. Internet connection methods (continued) Connection Method BigPond Cable DHCP (Dynamic IP) Fixed (Static) IP Data Required Login Username, Password), Login Server. No data is required. Static IP address, Subnet, and Gateway IP; and related data supplied by your ISP. If Auto Detect does not find a connection, you will be prompted to check the physical connection between your firewall and the cable or DSL line or to check your Router's MAC address (see "Setting the Router's MAC Address" on page 2-5). 3. Click WAN Status at the top right of the screen to verify WAN Port 1 connection status. Click Connect if connection not already present. Figure 2-2 4. Set up the traffic meter for WAN 1 ISP if desired. See "Programming the Traffic Meter (if Desired)" on page 2-7. Note: At this point of the configuration process, you are now connected to the Internet through WAN port 1. But you must continue with the configuration process to get the complete functionality of the dual WAN interface. 2-4 Connecting the FVX538 to the Internet v1.0, August 2006

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ProSafe VPN Firewall 200 FVX538 Reference Manual
2-4
Connecting the FVX538 to the Internet
v1.0, August 2006
If Auto Detect does not find a connection, you will be prompted to check the physical
connection between your firewall and the cable or DSL line or to check your Router’s MAC
address (see
“Setting the Router’s MAC Address” on page 2-5
).
3.
Click
WAN Status
at the top right of the screen to verify WAN Port 1 connection status. Click
Connect
if connection not already present.
4.
Set up the traffic meter for WAN 1 ISP if desired. See
“Programming the Traffic Meter (if
Desired)” on page 2-7
.
BigPond Cable
Login Username, Password), Login Server.
DHCP (Dynamic IP)
No data is required.
Fixed (Static) IP
Static IP address, Subnet, and Gateway IP; and related data supplied by
your ISP.
Figure 2-2
Note:
At this point of the configuration process, you are now connected to the
Internet through WAN port 1. But you must continue with the configuration
process to get the complete functionality of the dual WAN interface.
Table 2-1. Internet connection methods (continued)
Connection Method
Data Required