Interfaces Wide Area Networks (WANs)
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n To edit an existing WAN named my_wan, change to the my_wan node in the
configuration schema:
(config)> network interface my_wan
(config network interface my_wan)>
4. Set the appropriate firewall zone:
(config network interface my_wan)> zone zone
(config network interface my_wan)>
See Firewall configuration for further information.
5. Select an Ethernet device or a bridge. See Bridging for more information about bridging.
a. Enter device ? to view available devices and the proper syntax.
(config network interface my_wan)> device ?
Current value:
(config network interface my_wan)> device
b. Set the device for the LAN:
(config network interface my_wan)> device device
(config network interface my_wan)>
6. Configure IPv4 settings:
n IPv4 support is enabled by default. To disable:
(config network interface my_wan)> ipv4 enable false
(config network interface my_wan)>
n Configure the WAN to be a DHCP client:
(config network interface my_wan)> ipv4 type dhcp
(config network interface my_wan)>
a. Optional IPv4 configuration items:
i. Set the IP metric:
(config network interface my_wan)> ipv4 metric num
(config network interface my_wan)>
See Configure WAN/WWAN priority and default route metrics for further information
about metrics.
ii. Set the relative weight for default routes associated with this interface. For multiple
active interfaces with the same metric, the weight is used to load balance traffic to
the interfaces.