Tutorials; Chapter 3 Tutorials; Overview; Connecting To The Internet - ZyXEL Communications LTE7460-M608 User Manual

3.1 Overview

This chapter shows you how to use the LTE7460-M608's various features.
• Connecting to the
• Configuring
• Configuring Static Route for Routing to Another
• Access the LTE7460-M608 Using

3.2 Connecting to the Internet

This section gives you an example on how to connect to the Internet.
Insert the SIM Card into your LTE7460-M608 SIM slot. Make sure this SIM has an active data plan with your
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Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Connect your LTE7460-M608 to your computer, and log into the Web Configurator.
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If your SIM has a PIN Code, enter this code in the Home > Internet screen.
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Use the Home screen or WAN > Internet Status screen to check the Internet Status (IPv4) or Internet Status
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(IPv6). If it shows Connected this means your internet connection is up.

3.3 Configuring DHCP

You can enable the DHCP(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) in your LTE7460-M608 to assign IP
addresses and DNS servers to systems that support DHCP client capability. DHCPallows clients to obtain
TCP/IP configuration at start-up from a server.
The following figure shows how Client A uses DHCP to join the LTE7460-M608's network. First Client A
searches for an available DHCP, and sends a DHCP Discover broadcast message asking for an IP
address to connect to. Then the DHCP selects an IP address from its pool of IP addresses for Client A. The
DHCP sends a DHCP Offer including the IP address selected and a lease time, which is the period of time
Client A will be able to use this IP address, After Client A has received DHCP offers for an IP address, it
chooses one and sends out a DHCP Request including the IP address it chose. Finally the DHCP confirms
Internet, see page 17
DHCP, see page 17.
DDNS, see
LTE7460-M608 User's Guide
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H A P T E R
Network, see page
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