Chapter 4
Advanced Configuration
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10/100 16-Port VPN Router
Add One More Class C Network
If you want to modify a subnet you have created, select
it and make changes. Click
Save Settings
to save your
changes, or click
Cancel Changes
to undo them. Click
Exit
to return to the
Network
screen.
If you want to delete a subnet you have created, select it
and click
Delete selected subnet
. Click
Save Settings
to save your changes, or click
Cancel Changes
to undo
them. Click
Exit
to return to the
Network
screen.
You can also divide a Class C network into four subnets.
For example, the current LAN settings show the Device
IP Address as 192.168.1.1 and the Subnet Mask as
255.255.255.192.
LAN Settings Example
To get the other three subnets, enter the following:
Subnet 1
LAN IP Address
•
192.168.2.65
Subnet Mask
•
255.255.255.192
Subnet 2
LAN IP Address
•
192.168.2.129
Subnet Mask
•
255.255.255.192
Subnet 3
LAN IP Address
•
192.168.2.193
Subnet Mask
•
255.255.255.192
Click
Add to List
. Then click
Save Settings
.
Create Three Additional Subnets
WAN Setting
By default, the Router allows you to simultaneously
connect two broadband connections to the Router;
however, you can set up as many as seven broadband
connections.
From the drop-down menu, select how many WAN ports
you want to use. The default is
2
. (You can also change
the number of WAN ports using the
Port Management
> Port Setup
screen.) Make sure the physical network
configuration matches the number of WAN port settings
on this screen.
If you change the number of WAN ports, click
Save
Settings
to save your change. A confirmation message
will appear. Then click
OK
to save the new setting.
The WAN Setting table displays the WAN port numbers
in the Interface column and their respective connection
types in the Connection Type column. Click
Edit
in the
Config. column to change the WAN settings of the selected
WAN port. You must save the new number of WAN ports
before you can click Edit to change the settings of any
new WAN ports.
The Connection Type column will display the word
“Undefined” if you changed the number of WAN ports
but did not click Save Settings. After you save this setting,
the Connection Type column will display, “Obtain an IP
automatically.” The default Connection Type of all WAN
ports is
Obtain an IP automatically
.
Edit WAN Connection
After you clicked Edit, configure the WAN settings for the
selected WAN port.
Interface
The selected WAN port will be displayed.
