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Dlink DRO-210i User Guide

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2.4.1 Static Mode


In this mode, the ISP allocates and provides a static Global IP Address for WAN
connectivity. The ISP will also provide information regarding the Default Gateway IP
Address to be used for this connection.

If you have purchased multiple static Global IP Addresses from the ISP, then configure
the first IP Address as the WAN Interface IP Address. And use the rest of your static IP
Addresses for Many-To-Many or One-To-One NAT Configuration.

Select Interface

WAN1 and choose IP Setting Mode as Static. Configure IP

Settings for WAN1 Interface as explained below.

IP Settings for WAN1 Interface

IP Address

Enter the IP address assigned for the WAN interface

Subnet Mask

Enter the subnet mask for the IP address

Default Gateway

Enter the default gateway address (in the same subnet).

MTU

Enter the MTU value for the WAN. Default value is 1500.

Click on Detect Link Status to configure the

Ethernet WAN Link Detection

Feature.

Note:

The default gateway field specified here will be used by Load balancing feature

to route packets through this interface.

2.4.2 Dynamic Mode


In this mode, ISP provides the Global IP address automatically using DHCP Protocol. A
DHCP Client is built into router to support this mode of connectivity.

Select Interface

WAN1 and choose IP Setting Mode as Dynamic. Configure DHCP

Settings for WAN1 Interface as explained below.

DHCP Settings for WAN1 Interface

Host Name
(optional)

Enter the hostname assigned for the WAN interface

MAC Address

Displays the MAC address of the router’s WAN Port.

MTU

Enter the MTU value for the WAN. Default value is 1500.

Web UI

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