
Chapter 6 Configuration
NSG Series User’s Guide
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6.2.1 Ethernet Edit
The
Ethernet Edit
screen lets you configure IP address assignment. To access this screen, select an
interface and click its
Edit
icon in the
Ethernet
The screen varies depending on the connection type (
DHCP
,
Ethernet Fixed IP
,
PPPoE
) you select.
DHCP
Select
DHCP
to set this interface to act as a DHCP client and automatically get the WAN IP address,
subnet mask, gateway address and DNS server information from a DHCP server.
Figure 21
Configuration > Interface > Ethernet > Edit (DHCP)
Ethernet Fixed IP
Select
Ethernet Fixed IP
if your ISP assigned you a fixed IP address and DNS server information. Specify
the IP address, subnet mask, gateway and DNS server address manually.
Mask
This field displays the interface’s subnet mask in dot decimal notation.
Reset
Click
Reset
to return the screen to its last-saved settings.
Table 11 Configuration > Interface > Ethernet (continued)
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DESCRIPTION