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Chapter 6: WAN Configuration Examples
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6 WAN Configuration Examples
In this chapter is described how to configure a basic/standard WAN connection to get you
up and running.
6.1 Configuring a Bridged connection
In this section is described how to configure a transparent bridged connection (RFC1483
bridged).
Follow the steps below to configure the CopperJet as a transparent bridge.
1- Go to Configuration -> WAN connections.
2- Delete any existing WAN connection by clicking on the Delete… link.
3- Click on Create new Service.
4- Select as WAN Service RFC1483 Bridged Service attached to the Bridge.
5- Fill in the correct VPI and VCI values that is provided by your ISP.
6- Click on OK.
7- Make sure that the DHCP Server (Configuration -> DHCP Server) is disabled.
8- Save the configuration (Configuration -> Save config and click on Save).
9- Now configure your network card that it obtains an IP address automatically (see
section
5.6.1.1 Configuring DHCP on your network card how to configure).
For more advanced settings, go to section
5.6.1 Configuring RFC1483 Bridged service
attached to the Bridge
.
6.2 Configuring a Routed connection on a bridged line with NAT
When you have a bridged line and you want more then 1 pc making use of the internet
(sharing), you need to configure the CopperJet as a router.
Follow the steps below to configure the CopperJet as a router on a bridged line.
1- Go to Configuration -> WAN connections.
2- Delete any existing WAN connection by clicking on the Delete… link.
3- Click on Create new Service.
4- Select as WAN Service RFC1483 Bridged Service attached to the Router.
5- Fill in the correct VPI and VCI values that is provided by your ISP.
6- Click on OK.
7- Preferred is to have the DHCP Server of the CopperJet enabled.
8- Save the configuration (Configuration -> Save config and click on Save).
9- Make sure that your network card is configured correctly.
For more advanced settings, go to section
5.6.3 Configuring RFC1483 Bridged service
attached to the Router
.