Wan 3 (3G) Configuration; Unified Services Router User Manual - D-Link DSR-150 User Manual

Unified Services Router
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WAN 3 (3G) Configuration

This router supports one of the physical ports WAN3 to be configured for 3G internet access.
Setup > Internet Settings > WAN3 Setup
WAN3 configuration for the 3G USB modem is available only on WAN3 interface.
There are a few key elements of WAN 3 configuration.
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Reconnect Mode: Select one of the following options
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Password: Enter the password required to login to the ISP.
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Dial Number: Enter the number to dial to the ISP.
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Authentication Protocol: Select one of None, PAP or CHAP Authentication Protocols to connect
to the ISP.
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APN: Enter the APN (Access Point Name) provided by the ISP.
Domain Name System (DNS) Servers
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Domain name servers (DNS) convert Internet names such as www.dlink.com, to IP addresses to
route traffic to the correct resources on the Internet. If you configure your router to get an IP
address dynamically from the ISP, then you need to specify the DNS server source in this section.
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DNS Server Source: Choose one of the following options:
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Configurable Port: This page allows you to assign the functionality intended for the Configurable
Port. Choose from the following options:
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Always On: The connection is always on.
Username: Enter the username required to log in to the ISP.
On Demand: The connection is automatically ended if it is idle for a specified number of
minutes. Enter the number of minutes in the Maximum Idle Time field. This feature is
useful if your ISP charges you based on the amount of time that you are connected.
Get Dynamically from ISP: Choose this option if your ISP did not assign a static DNS IP
address.
Use These DNS Servers: Choose this option if your ISP assigned a static DNS IP address
for you to use. Also complete the fields that are highlighted white in this section.
Primary DNS Server: Enter a valid primary DNS Server IP Address.
Secondary DNS Server: Enter a valid secondary DNS Server IP Address.
WAN: If this option is selected, configure the WAN3. The WAN Mode options are now
available as there are two WAN ports for the gateway.
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