Configuring VM-Series ethernet1/1 with WAN Zone

Once logged in, click on the Network tab to see a list of ethernet interfaces. Click ethernet1/1 and configure as per the following screenshot.

  1. Select the Network tab.

  2. Click ethernet1/1.

  3. Select layer3 for Interface Type.

  4. Select the Config tab in the popup Ethernet Interface window.

  5. Select default for Virtual Router at the Config tab.

  6. Click New Zone for Security Zone to create a WAN zone.

  7. At the next popup screen, name the new zone WAN and click OK.

    new-zone

  1. Select the IPV4 tab in the popup Ethernet Interface window.

  2. Select DHCP Client.

  3. Clear the Automatically create default route pointing to default gateway provided by server checkbox as shown below.

    ipv4

  1. Click Commit. Once Commit is complete, you should see the Link State turn green at the Network page for ethernet1/1.