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DSL-2540U
ADSL/Ethernet Router with Built-in Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
Creating Ethernet WAN Connection
Prior to creating an Ethernet WAN connection, specify a LAN port that will be used as the WAN
port (see the
Figure 48. The page for creating a new connection. The
General settings
and
Ethernet
sections.
Parameter
Description
General settings
Connection Type
A type of network protocol to be used by the connection. Available
values:
•
PPPoE
•
Static IP
•
Dynamic IP
•
Bridge
.
Port
Select the value corresponding to the LAN port specified as the
WAN port.
Name
A name for connection for easier identification.
Enable
Select the checkbox to enable the connection.
Direction
The direction of this connection.
Ethernet
MTU
The maximum size of units transmitted by the interface.
MAC
A MAC address assigned to the interface.
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