User's Manual

Figure 3-6 WAN Mode
 WAN Mode
WAN Ports:
Select the total number of WAN ports you prefer to use. The router
support one WAN and dual WAN. The router will adjust the physical
ports accordingly, which can be illustrated on the following port sketch.
Note:
 By default, TL-ER604W is set to work in the mode of dual WAN ports.
 Any change to the number of WAN ports may lead to a loss of current configurations. Please be
sure to back up your configurations in advance.
3.1.3.2 WAN1
TL-ER604W provides the following six Internet connection types: Static IP, Dynamic IP,
PPPoE/Russian PPPoE, L2TP/Russian L2TP, PPTP/Russian PPTP and BigPond. To configure the
WAN, please first select the type of Internet connection provided by your ISP (Internet Service
Provider).
Tips:
It’s allowed to set the IP addresses of both the WAN ports within the same subnet. However, to
guarantee a normal communication, make sure that the WAN ports can access the same network,
such as Internet or a local area network.
Choose the menu Network→WAN→WAN1 to load the configuration page.
1) Static IP
If a static IP address has been provided by your ISP, please choose the Static IP connection type to
configure the parameters for WAN port manually.
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