User's Manual Part 1
Configuring a Backup Internet Connection
Chapter 4: Configuring the Internet Connection 93
Setting Up a LAN or Broadband Backup Connection
Using the Safe@Office Appliance's WAN Port
To set up a LAN or broadband backup Internet connection
1. Connect a hub or switch to the WAN port on your appliance's rear panel.
2. Connect your two modems or routers to the hub/switch.
3. Configure two Internet connections.
For instructions, see Using Internet Setup on page 65.
Important: The two connections can be of different types. However, they cannot both
be LAN DHCP connections.
Using the Safe@Office Appliance's DMZ/WAN2 Port
To set up a LAN or broadband backup Internet connection
1. Connect a modem to the DMZ/WAN2 port on your appliance's rear panel.
2. Click Network in the main menu, and click the Ports tab.
The Ports page appears.
3. In the DMZ/WAN2 drop-down list, select WAN2.
4. Click Apply.
5. Configure two Internet connections.
For instructions, see Using Internet Setup on page 65.