RayTalk RA-696 - Network Integration; Network Requirements; Configuring the WAN Port

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Caution:
If youcan’tgetto the loginscreen,thereasonsmaybe:(1)The PCis setincorrectlysothatthe PC can’t obtain the IPaddress
automaticallyfromtheLANport;(2)TheIPaddressandthedefaultgatewayarenotunderthesamenetworksegment.
Pleasesetyo
urPCwithastaticIPaddresssuchas192.168.10.xxinyournetworkandthentryitagain.
3 IncorporateMiMoHotSpotAccessPointWi‐FiRayTalkRA‐
696totheNetwork
3.1 Network R e q u i r e m e n t
Inthegeneralnetworkenvironment,themainroleoftheMiMoHotSpotAccessPointWi‐FiRayTalkRA‐696istomanageallthe
networkaccessfrominternalnetworktoInternet.Thus,thefirststepistoprepareanInternetconnectionfromyourISP(Internet
ServiceProvider)andconnectittotheWANportoftheMiMoHotSpotAccessPointWi‐FiRayTalkRA‐696.
3.2 Configure WAN P o r t
Thereare3connectiontypesfortheWANPort:Static, DynamicandPPPoE.Theseconnectiontypesareenoughtosupportmost
ISPs.
Now,letusdiscusshowtoconfiguretheWANport.Goto:System>>WAN.
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Theparametersrelatedtoeachconnectionmethodaredescribedinthefollowingpages.
3.2.1  StaticIP 
Static:ManuallyspecifyingtheIPaddressoftheWANPort.Thefieldswithredasterisksaremandatory.
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 IPAddress:TheIPaddressoftheWANport.
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 SubnetMask:ThesubnetmaskoftheWANport.
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 DefaultGateway:ThegatewayoftheWANport.
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 PreferredDNSServer:Theprimar y DNSServerofthesystem.
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 AlternateDNSServer:ThesubstituteDNSServerofthesystem.Thisisanoptionalfield.
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