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GWN7000 User Manual

Version 1.0.4.23

WAN Ports Settings

The GWN7000 has 2 WAN ports configured as DHCP clients by default. Each port can be connected with

DSL modem or routers. WAN ports support also setting static IPv4/IPv6 addresses, and configure PPPoE

for each WAN port. Please refer to the following table for basic network configuration parameters on WAN

ports for GWN7000.

Table 5: GWN7000 WEB GUIRouterPortWAN Port (1,2)

Enabled

Choose whether to enable or disable the WAN port.

Name

Specify the port name.

WAN Address Type

Select "DHCP", "Static" or "PPPoE" mode on the WAN interfaces of GWN7000.

The default setting is "DHCP".

• DHCP

When selected, it will act as a DHCP client and acquire an IPv4 address

automatically from the DHCP server.

• Static

When selected, the user should set a static IPv4 address, IPv4 Subnet Mask,

IPv4 Gateway and adding Additional IPv4 Addresses as well to

communicate with the web interface, SSH, or other services running on the

device.

• PPPoE

When selected, the user should set the PPPoE account and password, PPPoE

Keep alive interval and Inter-Key Timeout (in seconds).

Preferred IPv4 DNS

Enter the preferred DNS server address (IPv4 address). If Preferred DNS is set,

GWN7000 will use it in priority.

Alternate IPv4 DNS

Enter the Alternate DNS server address (IPv4 address). If Preferred DNS is set,

GWN7000 will use it in when the Preferred DNS fails.

Native IPv6

Used to enable assigning IPv6 address to GWN7000. Once checked users will be

able to configure following fields: “IPv6 Address Assignment”, “Preferred IPv6

DNS”, “Alternate IPv6 DNS” and “IPv6 Relay to LAN”.

IPv6 Address

Assignment

This option is appearing when enabling “Native IPv6” option.

Select "Auto" to get an IPv6 address from DHCP server or "Static" to configure

manually an IPv6 address. If set to Static, the following fields should be configured:

• IPv6 Address/Prefix Length

Used to set an IPv6 address/Prefix length when using Static IPv6 option

Example: fec0:470:28:5b2::1/64

• IPv6 Gateway

Used to define the Gateway’s IPv6 address.

• IPv6 Prefix/IPv6 Prefix Length

Enter the IPv6 prefix and IPv6 prefix length.

Example: ::1/64