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5.1 Overview

This chapter discusses the Device's WAN screens. Use these screens to configure
your Device for Internet access.
A WAN (Wide Area Network) connection is an outside connection to another
network or the Internet. It connects your private networks (such as a LAN (Local
Area Network) and other networks, so that a computer in one location can
communicate with computers in other locations.
Figure 27 LAN and WAN
• See Section 5.7 on page 95

5.1.1 What You Can Do in this Chapter

• The Mode screen lets you set the Device to use PTM over ADSL
page 75).
• The Layer 2 Interface screen lets you view, remove or add a layer-2 WAN
interface (Section 5.5 on page
• The Internet Connection screen lets you view and configure the WAN settings
on the Device for Internet access
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