Nomadix Access Gateway - Step 1 B: DHCP Client Configuration

ACCESS GATEWAY
48 Installing the Access Gateway
Step 1b: DHCP Client Configuration
Type (d)hcp for the configuration mode as shown in Figure 4.
Configuring minimal WAN interface connectivity parameters:
Configuration Mode [static ] (static, dhcp, pppoe) : d
WAN 802.1Q tagging [Disabled ] :
VLAN ID [1 ] :
DNS Server 3 [0.0.0.0 ] :
Figure 4: Selecting DHCP Client for WAN configuration.
A WAN port summary page will then be displayed as shown in Figure 5.
Port Name : WAN
Port Role : wanIf
Configuration Mode : dhcp
IP Address : Your IP address
Subnet Mask : Your subnet mask
Gateway IP : Your gateway IP addrss
WAN 802.1Q tagging : Disabled
VLAN ID : 1
DNS Domain Name : Your domain name
DNS Server 1 : Your primary DNS IP address
DNS Server 2 :
DNS Server 3 : 0.0.0.0
Additional NAT IP addresses : Disabled
show all - Show all WAN Interface configuration
show interface <name> - Show a single WAN Interface configuration
modify interface <name> - Modify a single WAN Interface configuration
Type b to go back, <esc> to abort, ? for help.
Ethernet port/WAN interface configuration>
Figure 5: WAN port DHCP client configuration summary page.
If everything is correct in the summary, type (b)ack to return to the previous menu, and
proceed to step 2 to enter location information.
Otherwise, select an option from the Ethernet port configuration menu to display or make
changes to the WAN port settings. When finished with settings, type b(ack) to return to the
previous menu, and go to step 2.