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The general framework for these DHCP options are set out in RFC 2132, but the
specific string to use should be supplied by your service provider or network
administrator.
Static IP Address
Click WAN, WAN Settings. Be sure the WAN interface is enabled. Then select Static
IP Address mode, fill in the appropriate settings as required, and click Apply.
Figure 5-22 WAN Settings (Static)
Field Attributes
Mode – Select Static IP Address to manually set an address for the Gateway.
IP – IP address of the WAN interface.
Netmask – This mask identifies the subnet and host portion of the IP address.
Default Gateway – The IP address of the gateway router which is used if the
requested destination address is not on the local subnet, nor in any of the routing
tables.