Best Practice - Configuring the WAN and LAN IP Addresses

This section describes steps to configure the WAN IP and LAN IP addresses on the chosen device.

1. The system default LAN IP is 192.168.1.1 with username 'root' and password 'default'.
   Attach LAN Port 1 of the system to the LAN network or directly to the management computer for the first-time IP networking setup.
   
   

2. The system will prompt you to change the default password.
   
   
   

3. Password change is confirmed. Click the link provided to log in with the new password.
   
   
   

4. Once you log in, the landing page appears.
   
   
   

5. Select Network from the Configuration Menu on the left-hand side.
   

6. Configure the LAN Interface Settings.
   
   
   

7. Configure the WAN Interface and Default Gateway Settings.
   
   
   

8. Configure the Primary and the Secondary DNS to a public DNS server and select Submit. The system will now apply the configured network settings. Install the system on the network and reconnect from the management computer to the configured LAN IPv4 Address and log in.