Network | Wan - Nokia WiFi User Manual

Network | WAN

You can specify the WAN type of your Nokia
WiFi network, which affects how it connects to
the internet. Your WAN connection type
generally is determined by your Internet
Service Provider (ISP).
Network
From the portion of the Settings
WAN
screen, tap . You see the options
Static PPPoE
, and .
DHCP
• Dynamic Host Configuration
Protocol allows your Beacon to get an IP
address automatically. This is the Nokia
WiFi default.
Static
• This address does not change
automatically and has been reserved by
your ISP specifically for you.
PPPoE
• Point-to-Point Protocol over
Ethernet requires a specific username and
password from your ISP and typically is
used with DSL connections.
Static
Select and you must provide the
following:
• IP Address
• Subnet Mask
• Default Gateway
• Primary DNS (mandatory)
• Secondary DNS (optional)
PPPOE
Select and you are instructed to
contact your ISP for the username and
password required to set configure this WAN
type.
DHCP
,