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3.1.2.3 WAN Configuration
Advanced Setup Wizard
The Advanced Setup Wizard displays the WAN Setting screen to define DHCP and network address information for the WAN
interface. The WAN interface is used to connect the access point to a wired local area network or backhaul.
Figure 3-17 Initial Setup Wizard - WAN Configuration screen of the Advanced Setup Wizard
1. Set the following WAN parameters:
• Use DHCP - Select the radio control to enable an automatic network address configuration using external DHCP servers.
An automatic IP address is configured to the access point’s WAN port using DHCP servers located on the WAN side of
the network.
• Static IP Address/Subnet - Enter an IP Address and a subnet for the access point's WAN interface. If Use DHCP is
selected, this field is not available. When selecting this option, define the following Default Gateway information as
the field will become enabled on the bottom portion of the screen. The IP address defined in this field is assigned to the
WAN interface. The Default Gateway is a router that serves as a access to other networks.
• Select the port that’s connected to the WAN – Select the port that is connected to the WAN.
NOTE: This option is only available when Router Mode is selected in the Network
Topology screen of the Advanced Setup Wizard.