
User Manual
Quidway W1003 Series Wireless Access Device
WA1003A-RU Wireless ADSL Access Point
Chapter 3 Configuring
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12. Check the WAN connection status. Click the
Status
tab and
then the
Connection Status
button. Look under
WAN
to view
the
State
of Connection 1, it should read
Connected
. If the
WAN connection state does not appear to
Connected
after a
few minutes, go back to the Connection 1 Setup menu, check
the settings and make sure they are correct.
3.5.4 Configure Connection 1 for DHCP for WAN
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) allows the gateway
to automatically obtain the IP address from a DHCP server on the
service provider’s network. The service provider assigns a global IP
address from a pool of addresses available to the service provider.
Typically the IP address assigned has a long lease time, so it will likely
be the same address each time the WA1003A-RU requests an IP
address.
Figure 3-17 Setup – Configure Connection 1 for DHCP service for the WAN