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Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup
WAN IP Address
Selecting
WAN IP
Address in the “Advanced Configuration” screen generates the
“
WAN IP
Address” screen.
WAN IP
Address allows manual set up of the IP address
of the Gateway. There are five ways to do this: Transparent Bridging, Obtain an
IP
Address through
PPP
o
E
, Obtain an
IP
Address Through
PPPoA
, Obtain an IP
Address through
DHCP
, and Specify a Static
IP
Address.
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Note: Some
DSL
providers use
PPP
o
E/PPPoA
to establish com-
munication with an end user. Other types of broadband Internet
connections (such as fixed point wireless) may use either
DHCP
or Static
IP
address. If unsure about which connection
is present, check with the Internet Service Provider (
ISP)
before
continuing.
After selecting a connection type, click Next to continue configuring the connection.