Setting Up the Ethernet Connection Mode
This section describes how to set up the Ethernet connection mode and parameters.
Procedure
- Choose Settings> Ethernet > Ethernet Settings.
- Set the Huawei B618 4G Router‘s connection parameters according to the following table.
| Application Scenario | Configuration Method |
| The Huawei B618 selects the best network access mode based on the network environment. | a. Select Auto from the Connection mode drop-down list.
b. Set Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) and dynamic IP parameters. For details, see PPPoE Dial-up Settings and Dynamic IP Settings. |
| Access the Internet using a PPPoE dial-up connection or a dynamic IP address. | c. Select PPPoE + Dynamic IP from the Connection mode drop-down list.
d. Set Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) and dynamic IP parameters. For details, see PPPoE Dial-up Settings and Dynamic IP Settings. |
| You have the user name and password provided by your network service provider for the PPPoE dial-up connection. | e. Select PPPoE from the Connection mode drop-down list.
f. Enter the user name and password provided by your network service provider. g. Set the MTU. |
| The computer IP address is automatically assigned by the network service provider. | h. Select Dynamic IP from the Connection mode drop-down list.
i. Select the Set DNS server manually check box, Enter Primary DNS server and Secondary DNS server. NOTE: This step is optional. By default, the Mobile Broadband automatically obtains the Domain Name Server (DNS) address. j. Set the MTU. |
| You have the network parameters, such as a fixed IP address, subnet mask, gateway IP address, and domain name server (DNS) address, provided by your network service provider. | k. Select Static IP from the Connection mode drop-down list.
l. Enter the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, DNS address (optional), provided by your network service provider. m. Set the MTU. |
| The client is connected with a network cable, but no Ethernet connection is available. | Select LAN only from the Connection mode drop-down list.
NOTE: You can also unplug the network cable and access the Internet using the cellular data network. |
- Click Apply.
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Viewing Ethernet Connection Information
This section describes how to view Ethernet connection information.
Procedure
- Choose Settings> Ethernet > Ethernet Status.
- View Ethernet connection information.
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MAC Address Clone
Using the Media Access Control (MAC) address clone function, multiple clients can concurrently connect to the Huawei B618 LTE CPE to access the Internet.
Procedure
- Choose Settings> Ethernet > MAC Clone.
- Click Cloneto set the MAC address of the Huawei B618 LTE CPE Ethernet port to that of your computer, or enter the MAC address to be cloned in the MAC address field.
- Click Apply.
NOTE:
Click Reset to restore the MAC address of the Ethernet port to its default value.
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