User's Guide

TRENDnet User’s Guide

TWG-431BR

Multiple WAN Configuration

Multiple WAN Management Settings

System > WAN Setup / System > WAN Traffic Setup

The section provides an overview of the multiple WAN management settings and the

multi-WAN mode functionality.

1. Log into your router management page (see “Access your router management page”

on page 7).

2. Click on System and click on WAN Setup.

3. Review the settings below.

• WAN Port – The router can operate in two modes.

o 4 WAN / 1 LAN Port: 4 WAN (Ports 2-5) / 1 LAN (Port 1) or multi-WAN

mode.

Note: Please note that performance throughput is limited of up to

200Mbps per WAN connection in multi-WAN mode.

o 1 WAN / 4 LAN Port: 1 WAN (Ports 1) / 4 LAN (Ports 2-5)

Note: Please note that the 4 LAN ports function as a 4-port LAN switch

with a single IP interface, not as 4 individual LAN interface ports.

• Primary Port – In multi-WAN mode, this setting configures the primary WAN port

used for Internet connectivity.

• NAT Engine (1 WAN / 4 LAN Port Mode Only) – When this setting is enabled, NAT

hardware acceleration is enabled providing maximum NAT

throughput/performance. It is recommended to leave this setting enabled.

4. Click Save at the bottom. Then click Reboot at the top right to commit the changes.