Network Management; Wan Configuration - Thecus N4100PRO User Manual

Network Management

Use the Network menu to make network configuration settings as well as service
support settings.

WAN Configuration

From the Network menu, choose WAN, and the WAN Configuration screen
appears. This screen displays the network parameters of the WAN connection.
You may change any of these items and press Apply to confirm your settings.
See a description of each item in the following table:
WAN Configuration
Item
Host name
Domain name
MAC Address
Jumbo Frame Support
DHCP
IP
Netmask
Gateway
DNS Server
IP Sharing Mode
Link Aggregation
Description
Host name that identifies the N4100PRO on the network.
Specifies the domain name of the N4100PRO.
MAC address of the network interface.
Enable or disable Jumbo Frame Support of the WAN interface on
your N4100PRO.
Enable or disable the N4100PRO from obtaining in IP address via
DHCP server. If you require a static IP, disable this feature and
input your network configuration.
IP address of the WAN interface.
Network mask, which is generally: 255.255.255.0
Default Gateway IP address.
Domain Name Service (DNS) server IP address.
When enabled, PCs connected to the LAN port will be able to
access the WAN. Default is Enabled.
Specifies whether WAN and LAN ports will be aggregated and
act as one port.
Failover: When one port fails, the other one will take over.
Load Balance: Ethernet traffic will flow alternative between two
Ethernet ports.
802.3ad: Linkage two Ethernet ports in parallel to increase
throughput.
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