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==Introduction==

==Introduction==

This article provides a guide on how to configure WAN port as LAN. These configurations are specifically made for RutOS devices (RUTX, RUT3, TRB1, TRB2).

This article provides a guide on how to configure WAN port as LAN. These configurations are specifically made for RUTOS devices.

===Configuring WAN as LAN===

===Configuring WAN as LAN===

* First you want to make sure that you have '''ADVANCED mode''' enabled. This will allow you to choose from a larger variety of settings.

* First you want to make sure that you have '''ADVANCED mode''' enabled. This will allow you to choose from a larger variety of settings.

[[File:RUTOS Advanced mode.png]]

[[File:Networking rutx manual webui basic advanced mode v1.gif|border|class=tlt-border]]

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* After that navigate to Network > Interfaces and '''disable WAN''' interface so it won't interfere with the configuration of its port.

* After that navigate to Network > Interfaces

[[File:Disable WAN interface.png]]

 

* Disable WAN and WAN6 interfaces

[[File:WAN WAN6.png|left|1151x1151px|WAN and WAN6 interface]]

 

 

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* Next we will '''edit''' our LAN interface and navigate to '''Physical settings''' where we will add Interface item from the dropdown menu.

* Next we will '''edit''' our LAN interface and navigate to '''Physical settings''' where we will add Interface item from the dropdown menu.

[[File:LAN Physical settings interface.png]]

[[File:Physical Settings of LAN interface.png]]

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* Select Ethernet Adapter item, which should hold (wan and wan6).

* In interface tab, add "'''eth1'''" interface

[[File:Interface item dropdown.png]]

[[File:Dropdown of Ethernet Adapters for LAN interface.png]]

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* It should result in something like this.

* It should result in something like this.

[[File:Changed lan interface physical settings.png]]

[[File:How the network interfaces should look like.png|alt=|border|989x989px]]

* Once you're done with configurations above just '''save any changes you made'''.

* Once you're done with configurations above just '''save any changes you made'''. Now head to VLAN settings and check if WAN VLAN ID 1 and 2 set right.

* Wait a minute or two for the changes to take effect. If there is no effect, reboot the device.

[[File:VLAN for wan to lan config.png]]

 

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From this point, WAN port should work as LAN. Go ahead and try to swap from your to current port to WAN, you should be able to ping the router.

At this point, WAN port should work as LAN. Go ahead and try to swap from your to current port to WAN, you should be able to ping the router.