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Chapter 4 Using Advanced Setup
WAN IP Address
Selecting
WAN IP
Address in the “Configuring the Advanced Settings” screen gen-
erates the “
WAN IP
Address” screen.
WAN IP
Address allows manual set up of the
IP
address of the Router. There are three ways to do this: Obtain an
IP
Address
through
PPP
o
E
, Obtain an IP Address through
DHCP
, or Specify a Static
IP
Address.
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Note: Some
DSL
providers use
PPP
o
E
to establish communica-
tion with an end user. Other types of broadband Internet con-
nections (such as fixed point wireless) may use either
DHCP
or
Static
IP
address. If unsure about which connection is present,
check with the
ISP
before continuing.
After selecting a connection type, click Next to continue configuring the connection.
Obtain an IP Address through PPPoE
Select this option to allow the Router to use the Point-to-Point over Ethernet
(
PPPoE
) protocol.