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EMG2926-Q10A User’s Guide
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CHAPTER 8
WAN
8.1 Overview
This chapter discusses the EMG2926-Q10A’s WAN screens. Use these screens to configure your
EMG2926-Q10A for Internet access.
A WAN (Wide Area Network) connection is an outside connection to another network or the
Internet. It connects your private networks such as a LAN (Local Area Network) to other networks,
so that a computer in one location can communicate with computers in other locations.
Figure 41 LAN and WAN
8.2 Internet Connection
Use this screen to change your EMG2926-Q10A’s Internet access settings. Click Network > WAN
from the Configuration menu. The screen differs according to the encapsulation and IPv4/IPv6
mode you choose.
8.2.1 IPoE Encapsulation
This screen displays when you select IPoE encapsulation.