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Ethernet WAN Settings
WAN
Connection
Name
This field is for defining a name to represent this WAN connection.
Connection
Method
There are three possible connection methods for Ethernet WAN:
DHCP
Static IP
PPPoE
The connection method and details are determined by, and can be obtained from, the ISP.
See the Sections 8.1.1, 8.1.2, and 8.1.3 for details of each connection method.
Standby State
This setting specifies the state of the WAN connection. The available options are Remain
connected and Disconnect.
The default state is Remain Connected.
Upstream
Bandwidth
This setting specifies the data bandwidth in the outbound direction from the LAN through the
WAN interface.
Downstream
Bandwidth
This setting specifies the data bandwidth in the inbound direction from the WAN interface to
the LAN.
This value is referenced as the default weight value when using the algorithm Least Used, or
the algorithm Persistence (Auto) in Outbound Policy with Managed by Custom Rules
chosen (see Section 12.2).
Health Check
Method
This setting specifies the health check method for the WAN connection. The value of method
can be configured as Disabled, Ping or DNS Lookup.
The default method is Disabled.
See Section 8.4 for configuration details.
Dynamic DNS
This setting specifies the dynamic DNS service provider to be used for the WAN based on
supported dynamic DNS service providers:
changeip.com
dyndns.org
no-ip.org
tzo.com
DNS-O-Matic
Select Disabled to disable this feature.
See Section 8.1.4 for configuration details.
Bandwidth
Allowance
Monitor
This option allows you to enable bandwidth usage monitoring on this WAN connection for each
billing cycle. When this is not enabled, bandwidth usage of each month is still being tracked
but no action will be taken.
See Section 8.5 for configuration details.
Port Speed
This setting specifies port speed and duplex configurations of the WAN Port.
By default, Auto is selected and the appropriate data speed is automatically detected by