User guide

IG7600 Administration Manual

Figure 5-1. Wan Settings (Static IP mode)

The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is an Internet protocol for automating

the configuration of computers that use TCP/IP. DHCP can be used to automatically

assign IP addresses, to deliver TCP/IP stack configuration parameters such as the

subnet mask and default router, and to provide other configuration information.

This page shows the current existing WAN interface in this system is DHCP mode

(Figure 5-2).

Figure 5-2. Wan Settings (DHCP mode)

The Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) requires a user name and password

that your ISP has provided to you to establish your connection. This page shows that the

current existing WAN interface in this system is PPPoE mode (Figure 5-3).