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automatically. If Fallback to WAN1 when possible function is enabled, when WAN1 connection is recovered,

the routed traffic will be back to WAN1.

y Dynamic IP Address: Select this when WAN2 Port can obtain IP address automatically, such as a DHCP

Server available from WAN2 Port. Up to three URLs can be entered. Check “Warning of Internet

Disconnection” to work with the WAN Failover function.

For Dynamic IP Address, WAN Failover and Fallback to WAN1 when possible also can be enabled like as

the function for Static IP Address. If Warning of Internet Disconnection is enabled, a warning message can

be entered to indicate what the system should display when Internet connection is down.

4.1.5 LAN Port Roles

Client machines connect to PLANET WLS-1280 via LAN ports. Each LAN port can be configured to one of two roles,

controlled or uncontrolled. The differences of these two roles for a client connected to are: Clients connected to

controlled port to need authentication to access network; Clients connected to uncontrolled port can access the web

management interface.