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Westermo OS Management Guide

Version 4.17.0-0

WAN port: The xDSL port is mapped to VLAN 1006. VLAN 1006 had IGMP

snooping disabled, thereby avoiding sending IGMP queries towards your
ISP.

Example

vlan 1006

untagged dsl 1
no igmp
...

LAN ports: The Ethernet ports are used as LAN ports, and are all mapped

to the default VLAN, i.e., VLAN 1. VLAN 1 has the same factory default
settings as other WeOS products.

Example

vlan 1

untagged eth 1-4
igmp
...

Network Interface Settings:
WAN interface: There are three methods to assign the IP address of the WAN

interface, and which method to use depends on your xDSL Internet Service
Provider (ISP): (1) acquire it via DHCP, (2) configure a static IP address, or
(3) acquire the IP address via PPPoE. Each method is described below.

By default, Falcon is configured to acquire the WAN interface address via
DHCP.

1. Address via DHCP: The WAN interface will by default use DHCP to get

its IP address automatically from the ISP. In addition, interface vlan1006
is assigned admin distance ”1” (

section 19.2.6

), in order to dynami-

cally learn default gateway, DNS server and other global information
via DHCP. Management services such as SSH, HTTP (Web), etc. are by
default disabled to avoid unauthorised access from the public Internet.

Example

iface vlan1006 inet dhcp

distance 1
no management
end

2. Static IP address: The WAN interface can be configured to get its IP

address assigned statically. If your ISP provides this option, the ISP

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