How To Configure LAN and WAN Interface On VyOS Router

by Admin · Published June 14, 2018 · Updated July 17, 2019

The Vyos router is a virtual router, it’s Linux-based operating system. You can easily configure to your virtual router. So I want to show how to configure LAN and WAN interface. At first make sure your router connected LAN and WAN interface. Then login via vyos default user and password.

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User name : vyos

Password : vyos

Note : vyos all configure must be run via config mode.

You can find out ([email protected]:~$) : Not run setup command

You can find out ([email protected]#) : This is config code

Step #1: After login your router then see like as below.

[email protected]:~$

So enable config mode type below command.

[email protected]:~$ config

[email protected]:~$ configure

Now goto config mode and the run all command.

Step #02: Enable WAN interface on your vyos router. My interface eth0 using for WAN side.

[email protected]# set interfaces ethernet eth0 address ‘54.15.93.170/28’

Setup WAN side description command below.

[email protected]# set interfaces ethernet eth0 description ‘OUTSIDE’

Setup #03: Configure LAN interface on your vyos router. Interface eth1 using for LAN side.

[email protected]# set interfaces ethernet eth1 address ‘192.168.10.10/24’

Config LAN side description command below.

[email protected]# set interfaces ethernet eth1 description ‘INSIDE’

Then committed all command

[email protected]# commit

Now finally save all config

[email protected]# save

Step #04: Exit config mode command via exit then run show interface command

[email protected]:~$ show interfaces
Codes: S - State, L - Link, u - Up, D - Down, A - Admin Down
Interface        IP Address                        S/L  Description
---------        ----------                        ---  -----------
eth0             54.15.93.170/28                  u/u
eth1             192.168.10.10/24                 u/u
lo               127.0.0.1/8                      u/u
                 ::1/128

Step #05: Create root user in vyos router and add as admin

[email protected]# set system login user root full-name ‘root’

Setup root user as admin

[email protected]# set system login user root level admin

Step #06: SSH enable for root user

[email protected]# set service ssh port ’22’

SSH allow for root user

[email protected]# set service ssh allow-root

Step #07: Setup gateway in vyos router

[email protected]# set system gateway-address 54.15.93.161

Committed all

[email protected]# commit

Then save all command

[email protected]# save

Step #08: Now connect vyos router via ssh

$ ssh -l root 192.168.10.10

Then type root password

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