ProSafe Quad WAN Gigabit Firewall FR538G Reference Manual
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Network Planning for Quad WAN Ports
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You can also add your own service protocols to the list (see
for information on how to do this).
3. Set up your accounts
a.
Have active Internet services such as that provided by cable or DSL broadband accounts
and locate the Internet Service Provider (ISP) configuration information.
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In this document, the WAN side of the network is presumed to be provisioned as
shown in
with two ISPs connected to the quad WAN gigabit firewall
through separate physical facilities.
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Each FR538G WAN port must be configured separately, however, whether you are
using a separate ISP for each WAN port or are having the traffic of both WAN ports
routed through the same ISP. You will need your ISP information for
WAN Port Internet Connections” on page 2-2
.
•
If your ISPs charge by the amount of bandwidth you use each month, you may want to
consider setting up a traffic meter to keep track of your traffic (see
configure your WAN1 ISP Settings:” on page 2-5
if you want to do this).
b. Contact a Dynamic DNS Service and set up your fully qualified domain names if you need
or want them. You will need your fully qualified domain names for
3. Plan your network management approach
Figure D-1
FR538G
ISP 1
ISP 2
Internet
WAN port 1
WAN port 2
customer premises
physical facility 1
physical facility 2
route diversity
firewall
ISP 3
ISP 4
WAN port 3
WAN port 4
physical facility 3
physical facility 4
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