Configuring Networking
Configuring the LAN Settings
Configuring the LAN Settings
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Cisco RV215W Wireless-N VPN Firewall Administration Guide
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The WAN Interface table shows the status of the Ethernet WAN and 3G Mobile
Network connection to the Internet. Click the Status hyperlink to view the port
detail.
The default DHCP and TCP/IP settings work for most applications. If you want
another PC on your network to be the DHCP server, or if you want to manually
configure the network settings of all of your devices, disable DHCP.
Also, instead of using a DNS server that maps Internet domain names (for example,
www.cisco.com) to IP addresses, you can use a Windows Internet Naming Service
(WINS) server. A WINS server is the equivalent of a DNS server, but uses the
NetBIOS protocol to resolve hostnames. The includes the IP address of the WINS
server in the DHCP configuration the sends to DHCP clients.
If the is connected to a modem or device that has a configured network on the
same subnet (192. 1 68. 1 .x), the automatically changes the LAN subnet to a random
subnet based on 10.x.x.x, so there is no conflict with the subnet on the WAN side of
the .
Changing the Local IP Address
The local device management IP address of the
To change the local device management IP address:
Choose Networking > LAN > LAN Configuration.
In the IPv4 section, enter this information:
VLAN
Local IP Address
Subnet mask
The VLAN number.
Local LAN IP address of the . Make sure this IP
address is not in use by another device.
Subnet mask for the local IP address. The default
subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.
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