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Using the Configuration Menu
Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address
Most Cable modem users will select this option to obtain an IP
Address
automatically
from their ISP (Internet Service Provider).
Host Name-
This is optional, but may be required by some ISPs. The host
name is the device name of the Router.
MAC Address-
The default MAC Address is set to the WAN’s physical interface
MAC address on the Router.
Clone
MAC Address-
This feature will copy the MAC address of the Ethernet card, and
replace the WAN MAC address of the Router with this Ethernet
card MAC address.
It is not recommended that you change the
default MAC address unless required by your ISP.
Primary DNS
Address-
Secondary DNS
Address-
Auto-reconnect -
Input the primary DNS address provided by your ISP
(Optional) Input the Secondary DNS address provided by your ISP.
MTU-
Maximum Transmission Unit
; default is 1500; you may need to
change the MTU to conform to your ISP.
If enabled, the Broadband Router will automatically connect to
your ISP after your system is restarted or if the connection is
dropped.
Auto-backup -
Enabling this feature will connect your router to the Internet using
a dial-up service if your broadband connection becomes unavail-
able. A subscription to a dial-up service is required for the auto-
backup to work.