WAN interface IPv4 Network Status
The WAN interface IPv4 Network Status screen shows status information for IPv4 network.
Figure 11 – WAN interface IPv4 Network Status
Item Value setting Description
ID System generated. Displays corresponding WAN interface WAN IDs.
Interface System generated. Displays the type of WAN physical interface.
Depending on the model purchased, it can be Ethernet, 3G/4G, etc...
WAN Type System generated. Displays the method which public IP address is obtained from your ISP.
Depending on the model purchased, it can be: Static IP, Dynamic IP, PPPoE, PPTP, L2TP,
3G/4G
IP Addr. System generated. Displays the public IP address obtained from your ISP for Internet connection.
Default value is 0.0.0.0 if left unconfigured.
Subnet
Mask
System generated. Displays the Subnet Mask for public IP address obtained from your ISP for Internet
connection. Default value is 0.0.0.0 if left unconfigured.
Gateway System generated. Displays the Gateway IP address obtained from your ISP for Internet connection.
Default value is 0.0.0.0 if left unconfigured.
DNS System generated. Displays the IP address of DNS server obtained from your ISP for Internet connection.
Default value is 0.0.0.0 if left unconfigured.
MAC
Address
System generated. Displays the MAC Address for your ISP to allow you for Internet access.
Note – Not all ISP may require this field.
Conn. Status System generated. Displays the connection status of the device to your ISP: Connected or Disconnected
Action Buttons This area provides functional buttons.
Renew button - Allows user to force the device to request an IP address from the DHCP
server.
Note Renew button – Available when DHCP WAN Type is used and WAN connection
is disconnected.
Release button – Allows user to force the device to clear its IP address setting to
disconnect from DHCP server.
Note – Release button is available when DHCP WAN Type is used and WAN
connection is connected.
Connect button – Allows user to manually connect the device to the Internet. Note:
Connect button is available when Connection Control in WAN Type setting is set to