User's Manual

VSG-1200 User’s Guide
208 Chapter 27 LAN and WAN Setup Using the SMT
The follow table describes the fields in this menu.
27.2.2 PPPoE Support
To activate PPPoE support on the VSG, enter P in the WAN Type field to display the WAN
Configuration screen as shown next. Refer to the related web configurator section for
background information.
Figure 144 SMT: WAN Configuration: PPPoE
Table 69 SMT: WAN Configuration: Static or Dynamic IP Address
FIELD DESCRIPTION
WAN Type? (D/S/
P/T)
Enter D (Dynamic) to set the VSG to dynamically obtain an IP address and other
network information (IP address, DNS information etc.) from a DHCP server on the
WAN network. This is the default setting.
Enter S (Static) to set the VSG to use a static (or fixed) IP address. Then set the
following fields.
IP Address This field is available when you select S in the WAN Mode field.
Enter the static IP address assigned to you by your ISP or network administrator.
Subnet Mask This field is available when you select D in the WAN Mode field.
Enter the subnet mask depending on your network needs. The default is
255.255.255.0. Refer to Appendix H, “IP Subnetting,” on page 265 if you are
implementing subnetting.
Default Gateway Enter the IP address of the default gateway.
Primary/
Secondary DNS IP
Address
Enter the IP address of the DNS server(s) in the Primary DNS IP Address and/or
Secondary DNS IP Address fields.
The default primary DNS server IP address is 168.95.1.1.
You must specify a DNS server if you set the VSG to use a static WAN IP address.
At the “S)ave and return R)eturn without saving M)odify:” prompt, type S and press [ENTER] to save the
changes and return to the previous screen, type R and press [ENTER] to discard all changes and return
to the previous screen or type M and press [ENTER] to continue configuring the fields. Restart the
device when prompted
Press [ESC] and enter Y to stop any actions in the current screen and return to the previous screen. All
changes will be discarded.
WAN Configuration
WAN Type? (D/S/P/T) :P
Username :
Password :
Connect Setting? (C/K) :C
Max idle Time(Min) :10
Optional Setting
Service name :
PPP MTU Setting :1492
TCP MSS setting :1452