User guide

BASIC NETWORK
Basic Network
WAN Setup
This device has three WAN interfaces to support different WAN connections. Configure these individually to
maximize Internet connection setup.
■ Ethernet WAN 1: You can configure the fourth Ethernet port as a WAN. To setup, plug in the Ethernet cable
from an external modem and follow UI setup.
■ 3G/4G WAN 2:There is one 3G/4G built in modem. To setup, insert SIM card and follow UI setup.
■ 3G/4G WAN 3: There is one USB port that supports a 3G/4G dongle. To setup, plug in the dongle and follow
UI setup.
Physical Interface
Click Edit for each WAN interface to view the detailed physical interface settings. This interface allows you to
configure the settings.
WAN 1: This interface is in Always On mode and is the primary Internet connection. Click Edit to configure
interface settings.
WAN 2: This interface is disabled by default. Click Edit to configure. There are three operation options for this
interface.
WAN 3: This interface is disabled by default. Click Edit to configure. There are three operation options for this
interface.
Operation Mode Description
Always-On WAN 1 and 2 connect at the same time. Two internet connections are established
simultaneously and outgoing data is transferred through both based on load balance
policies.
Failover If the WAN 1 connection is broken, the device will failover to WAN 2 automatically.
When the WAN 1 connection is reestablished, the connection automatically switches
back to WAN 1.
Disable Disables WAN 2.
Internet Setup
There are three 3G/4G WAN interfaces that you can setup individually. These interfaces support an ISP that
provides LTE, HSPA+, HSPA, WCDMA, EDGE, GPRS data services, and xDSL or Cable connections with Dynamic IP,
Static IP, PPPoE, PPTP, and L2TP connection types.
WAN Type Description
4G Supports LTE/3G/2G depending on specifications.
Note: If the data plan is not a flat rate, set the Connection Control mode
to Connect-on-Demand or Manual.
Dynamic IP Address IP Address is different each connection.
Static IP Address IP Address is the same each connection.
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