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Table 23 WAN
LABEL
Operation
Mode
WAN Protocol
Bridging LAN
ARP
Get IP Method Select how the MAX208M2W Series receives its IP address.
WAN IP
Request
Timeout
WAN IP
Address
WAN IP
Subnet Mask
Gateway IP
Address
MTU
MAX208M2W Series User's Guide
DESCRIPTION
Select the MAX208M2W Series's operational mode.
• Bridge - This puts the MAX208M2W Series in bridge mode,
acting as a transparent middle man between devices on the
LAN and the devices on the WAN.
• NAT - This allows the MAX208M2W Series to tag frames for
NAT, allowing devices on the LAN to use their own internal IP
addresses while communicating with devices on the WAN.
Select the protocol the MAX208M2W Series uses to connect to
the WAN.
The options are:
•
Ethernet - Select this if you have a persistent connection to the
network.
•
PPPoE - Select this if must log into the network before initiating a
persistent connection.
•
GRE Tunnel - Select this if you connect to the network using Point-
to-Point Protocol to create VPNs.
•
EtherIP - Select this if you need to tunnel Ethernet and IEEE 802.3
MAC frames across an IP Internet.
This option enables or disables allow ARP requests to cross the
MAX208M2W Series.
• User - Select this to manually enter the IP address the
MAX208M2W Series uses.
• From ISP - Select to automatically get the IP address the
MAX208M2W Series uses from the ISP.
Enter the number of seconds the MAX208M2W Series waits for
an IP from the ISP before it times out.
If the MAX208M2W Series gets its IP from the user, enter the IP
address it is to use.
If the MAX208M2W Series gets its IP from the ISP, enter the IP
address it is to use.
If the MAX208M2W Series gets its gateway IP address from the
user, enter the IP address it is to use.
Enter the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) for the
MAX208M2W Series. This is the largest protocol unit that the
MAX208M2W Series allows to pass through it.
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