Chapter 2 Ipv4 And Ipv6 Internet And Broadband Settings; Internet And Wan Configuration Tasks; Tasks To Set Up An Ipv4 Internet Connection To Your Isp - NETGEAR ProSafe FVS318N Reference Manual

IPv4 and IPv6 Internet and Broadband
2.
Settings
This chapter explains how to configure the Internet and WAN settings. The chapter contains the
following sections:
•

Internet and WAN Configuration Tasks

• Configure the IPv4 Internet Connection and WAN Settings
• Configure the IPv6 Internet Connection and WAN Settings
• Configure Advanced WAN Options and Other Tasks
• What to Do Next
Internet and WAN Configuration Tasks
The tasks that are required to complete the Internet connection of your wireless VPN firewall
depend on whether you use an IPv4 connection or an IPv6 connection to your Internet
service provider (ISP).
Note: The wireless VPN firewall supports simultaneous IPv4 and IPv6
connections.

Tasks to Set Up an IPv4 Internet Connection to Your ISP

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Complete these four tasks:
1. Configure the IPv4 WAN mode. Select either NAT or classical routing: see
the IPv4 WAN Mode
2. Configure the IPv4 Internet connection to your ISP. Connect to your ISP: See one of the
following sections:
• Let the Wireless VPN Firewall Automatically Detect and Configure an IPv4 Internet
Connection
• Manually Configure an IPv4 Internet Connection
You can also program the WAN traffic meter if you wish: see
Meter on page 346.
on page 27.
on page 28
on page 31
Enable the WAN Traffic
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Configure