Chapter 10 WAN
NBG6716 User’s Guide
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Figure 50
Network > WAN > Internet Connection: IPoE Encapsulation
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 27
Network > WAN > Internet Connection: IPoE Encapsulation
LABEL
DESCRIPTION
ISP Parameters for Internet Access
Encapsulation
You must choose the
IPoE
option when the WAN port is used as a regular Ethernet.
IP Address
Obtain an IP
Address
Automatically
Select this option If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address. This is the default
selection.
Static IP Address
Select this option If the ISP assigned a fixed IP address.
IP Address
Enter your WAN IP address in this field if you selected
Static IP Address
.
Subnet Mask
Enter the
Subnet Mask
in this field.
Gateway IP
Address
Enter a
Gateway IP Address
(if your ISP gave you one) in this field.
MTU Size
Enter the MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) size for each packet. If a larger packet
arrives, the NBG6716 divides it into smaller fragments.
DNS Server