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Internet Connection List - Ethernet WAN
WAN Type for Ethernet Interface:
Ethernet is the most common WAN and uplink interface for ICR-1601 routers. Usually it is connected
with xDSL or cable modem for you to setup the WAN connection. There are various WAN types to connect
with ISP:
Static IP: Select this option if ISP provides a fixed IP to you when you subscribe the service. Usually is
more expensive but very important for cooperate requirement.
Dynamic IP: The assigned IP address for the WAN by a DHCP server is different every time. It is
cheaper and usually for consumer use.
PPP over Ethernet: As known as PPPoE. This WAN type is widely used for ADSL connection. IP is
usually different for every dial up.
PPTP: This WAN type is popular in some countries, like Russia.
L2TP : This WAN type is popular in some countries, like Israel.