User guide

Using Internet Setup
Chapter 5: Configuring the Internet Connection 153
Configuring an Ethernet-Based Connection
1. In the Port drop-down list, do one of the following:
• To configure an Ethernet-based connection through the WAN port, select
WAN.
• To configure an Ethernet-based connection through the DMZ/WAN2 port,
select WAN2.
This option is available in non-ADSL models only.
• To configure an Ethernet-based connection through a LAN port, select the
desired LAN port.
This option is available with the Power Pack license only.
The selected port is automatically configured for use with an Internet connection. For
information on viewing a port's status, see Viewing Port Statuses. on page 247
2. In the Connection Type drop-down list, select the Internet connection type you
intend to use.
The display changes according to the connection type you selected.
If you chose LAN, continue at Using a LAN Connection on page 154.
If you chose Cable Modem, continue at Using a Cable Modem Connection on page
156.
If you chose PPPoE, continue at Using a PPPoE Connection on page 158.
If you chose PPTP, continue at Using a PPTP Connection on page 160.
If you chose L2TP, continue at Using an L2TP Connection on page 162.
If you chose Telstra, continue at Using a Telstra (BPA) Connection on page 164.
For information on configuring bridged connections, see Adding Internet
Connections to Bridges on page 274.