Configuring an Ethernet-Based Connection

1. In the Port drop-down list, do one of the following:
   • To configure an Ethernet-based connection through the WAN port, select WAN.
   • To configure an Ethernet-based connection through the DMZ/WAN2 port, select WAN2.

     This option is available in non-ADSL models only.

   • To configure an Ethernet-based connection through a LAN port, select the desired LAN port.

   The selected port is automatically assigned to Internet use. For information on viewing a port's assignment, see Viewing Port Statuses.

1. In the Connection Type drop-down list, select the Internet connection type you intend to use.

   The display changes according to the connection type you selected.

   If you chose LAN, continue at Using a LAN Connection.

   If you chose Cable Modem, continue at Using a Cable Modem Connection.

   If you chose PPPoE, continue at Using a PPPoE Connection.

   If you chose PPTP, continue at Using a PPTP Connection.

   If you chose Telstra, continue at Using a Telstra (BPA) Connection.

For information on configuring bridged connections, see Adding Internet Connections to Bridges.