Nortel Business Services Gateway BSGX4e Initial Setup Manual page 22

Configuration process
Step 4 WAN Interface Setup page
WAN (Wide Area Network) is your Internet
connection. Your choices to define this
connection are:
DHCP Client – Your service provider assigns a
dynamic (temporary) IP address. This is the
most common interface type.
Static IP – You have purchased a static
(permanent) IP address.
– This is a protocol that establishes a
PPPoE
direct connection to your service provider
(rather than routing an IP address). This is
common with DSL.
Note: Make note of the connection type you select
here because you use it again in
Click the radio button that corresponds to your service account's interface type:
DHCP Client
No configuration is required.
Static IP
If you purchased a static IP address, you received from your service provider the standard
Internet connection data (see
PPPoE
If your service provider uses PPPoE, you received from your service provider your account
login information, which you enter here.
If the PPP account includes a static IP address, enter it into the
subnet mask into the
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field.
Mask
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Self IP field, and enter the
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