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GWN7000 User Manual
Version 1.0.6.28
Router Configuration
Connect to GWN7000’s Web GUI from a computer connected to a LAN port and go to
Router
→
WAN
page
for Port configuration.
WAN Ports Settings
The GWN7000 has 2 WAN ports configured as DHCP clients by default. Each port can be connected with
DSL modem or routers. WAN ports support also setting static IPv4/IPv6 addresses and configure PPPoE
for each WAN port. Please refer to the following table for basic network configuration parameters on WAN
ports for GWN7000.
Table 5: GWN7000 WEB GUI
→
Router
→
WAN
→
WAN Port (1,2)
Enabled
Choose whether to enable or disable the WAN port.
Name
Specify the port name.
WAN Address Type
Select "DHCP", "Static" or "PPPoE" mode on the WAN interfaces of GWN7000.
The default setting is "DHCP".
•
DHCP
When selected, it will act as a DHCP client and acquire an IPv4 address
automatically from the DHCP server.
•
Static
When selected, the user should set a static IPv4 address, IPv4 Subnet Mask,
IPv4 Gateway and adding
Additional IPv4 Addresses
as well to
communicate with the web interface, SSH, or other services running on the
device.
•
PPPoE
When selected, the user should set the PPPoE account and password, PPPoE
Keep alive interval and Inter-Key Timeout (in seconds).
Preferred IPv4 DNS
Enter the preferred DNS server address (IPv4 address). If Preferred DNS is set,
GWN7000 will use it in priority.
Alternate IPv4 DNS
Enter the Alternate DNS server address (IPv4 address). If Preferred DNS is set,
GWN7000 will use it in when the Preferred DNS fails.
Tracking IP
Configures the tracking IP(s). ICMP packets are being used to track the IP(s)
address(es). When the tracking fails, the GWN7000 will use the secondary WAN
port as failover. Default IP used is 8.8.8.8.
MTU
Configures the maximum transmission unit allowed on the wan port. The valid
range is 64-9000 Bytes, and the default value is 1500.