Network; Wan - Planet WNRT-617 User Manual

5.5 Network

There are three submenus under the Network menu (shown in
Clone. Click any of them, and you will be able to configure the corresponding function.

5.5.1 WAN

Choose menu "Network→WAN", you can configure the IP parameters of the WAN on the screen
below.
If you don't know how to choose the appropriate connection type, click the Detect
button to allow the Router to automatically search your Internet connection for servers
and protocols. The connection type will be reported when an active Internet service is
successfully detected by the Router. This detect result is for your reference only. To
make sure the connection type your ISP provides, please refer to the ISP. The various
types of Internet connections that the Router can detect are as follows:
PPPoE - Connections which use PPPoE that requires a user name and
password.
Dynamic IP - Connections which use dynamic IP address assignment.
Static IP - Connections which use static IP address assignment.
The Router can not detect PPTP / L2TP / BigPond connections with your ISP. If your
ISP uses one of these protocols, then you must configure your connection manually.
Dynamic IP
If your ISP provides the DHCP service, please choose Dynamic IP type, and the Router will
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automatically obtain IP parameters from your ISP. You can see the page as follows
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Figure 5-8 The Network menu
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