QuadroFXO Manual II: Administrator's Guide
Administrator's Menus
QuadroFXO (SW Version 3.0.x)
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The
WAN IP Configuration
page only is displayed if Ethernet or
PPTP has been selected to be the uplink protocol. It offers the
following components:
The
Assign automatically via DHCP
radio-button selection switches
to automatic retrieval of the WAN IP address from a DHCP server at
the ISP/uplink.
Please Note:
DHCP refered to here is the one running on the
provider’s side and not the Quadro’s personal DHCP server.
The
Assign Manually
radio-button switches to the manual
adjustment of IP settings. This selection requests the following
parameters:
IP Address
requires the IP address for the Quadro WAN interface.
Subnet Mask
requires the subnet mask for the Quadro device WAN
interface.
Default Gateway
requires the IP address of the router all packets are
sent to, for example, the router of the provider.
Fig. II-9: Internet Configuration Wizard - WAN IP Configuration page
The
WAN MAC Address Configuration
page may be used to
modify the MAC address of the Quadro. This might be necessary, if
the ISP (Internet Service Provider) requires a certain MAC address,
for example, for authentication. The page offers the following
components:
MAC Address assignment configuration
manipulation radio-
buttons:
•
This Device
turns to the default MAC address of the Quadro.
•
User Defined
requires user defined MAC Address.
MTU
drop down list allows to select the maximum packet size on the
Ethernet (in bytes). MTU is used to fragment the packets before
transmitting them to the network. MTU preferred value is dependent
on the Ethernet connection type. The default MTU size is 1500 Bytes
for Ethernet and 1400 Bytes for PPPoE.
Fig. II-10: Internet Configuration Wizard - WAN MAC Address Configuration page
