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--- howto:general:network:switch_config [2016/02/16 08:48]
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+++ howto:general:network:switch_config [2018/05/24 09:05] (current)
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-====== Switch configuration (swconfig) ======
+====== Switch configuration ======
-This is how a routers switch configuration can be manipulated (swconfig).
+This page will discuss the GUI Configuration of the Routers Switch(Ethernet Ports).
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 ==== Related topics ====
-  * [[documentation:configuration:uci|UCI]]
   * [[documentation:configuration:config_files:config_network|/etc/config/config_network]]
 ===== Instructions =====
+----
 ==== GUI ====
-Not available, yet
+DD-WRT NXT provides high-level control over the underlying configuration for the available switch ports
+The default configuration interface looks as following:
+{{:howto:general:network:nxt-default-switch-config.png?direct|}}
+Per default, all ethernet ports are assigned to LAN,
+every attached device is part of the LAN-Network per default.
+----
+==== Assign Switch port to WAN ====
+A need for configuring the switch ports may be, that you want to move a LAN Port, to the WAN-Network.
+One might have a setup similar to:
+Ethernet-PC1----(PORT 1)DD-WRT NXT(WAN)----MODEM
+Where PC1, should be in the same Network, as the WAN side of your DD-WRT NXT router and the Modem.
+The GUI configuration would look as follows:
+{{:howto:general:network:additional-wan-port.png?direct|}}
+With this configuration, the PC1 will now receive an IP from the Modem or the DHCP Server in the WAN-Network, if the setup provides this
+----
 ===== Troubleshooting =====

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