User's Manual

SMC7904BRA3 User Manual
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Label Description
WAN Connection Type If you select the WAN Connection Type, you can select PPPoA, PPPoE,
1483 MER, 1483 Routed or 1483 Bridged.
Encapsulation Mode Select the method of encapsulation used by your ISP from the drop-down
list box. Choices are LLC/SNAP or VC-Mux.
< Back Click < Back to return to the previous screen
Next > Click Next > to go to the next screen
If you select PPPoA or PPPoE in WAN Connection Type, click Next, the screen of Fig 3.3.1-3 appears as
shown next.
Fig 3.3.1-3
The following table describes the fields of this screen.
Label Description
Obtain an IP address
automatically
The dynamic IP is not fixed; your ISP assigns you the different one each
time.
Use the following IP
address
A static IP is a fixed IP that your ISP gives you.
WAN IP Address Input the IP address of the WAN interface provided by your ISP
Enable NAT Select it to enable the NAT functions of the MODEM. If you are not to
enable NAT and intend the user of the MODEM to access the Internet
normally, you must add a route on the uplink equipment; otherwise the
access to the Internet fails. Normally, it is required to enable NAT.
< Back Click < Back to return to the previous screen
Next > Click Next > to go to the next screen
Then click Next, the screen of Fig3.3.1-4 appears as shown next.