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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 inter-
face 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.
Renew IP Forever
Enable this feature to allow the router to automatically recon-
nect to the ISP if the connection drops.
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Using the Configuration Menu
Home > WAN > Static IP Address
If you use a Static IP Address, you will input information here that your ISP has provided
to you.
Secondary DNS
(Optional) Input the Secondary DNS address provided by your
ISP.
Primary DNS
Input the primary DNS address provided by your ISP.
WAN Gateway
Input the Gateway address provided by your ISP.
WAN Subnet Mask
Input the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP.
WAN IP Address
Input the IP Address provided by your ISP.
MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit
; default is 1500; you may need to
change the MTU to conform to your ISP.
Auto-backup
Enabling this feature will connect your router to the Internet us-
ing a dial-up service if your broadband connection becomes un-
available. A subscription to a dial-up service is required for the
auto-backup to work.
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Using the Configuration Menu
Home > WAN > PPPoE
Most DSL users will
select this option to
obtain an IP address
automatically from
their ISP through the
use of PPPoE.
MTU
Maximum Transmission Unit
; default is 1492; you may need to
change the MTU to conform to your ISP.
IP Address
(Optional) Enter in the IP Address if you are assigned a static
PPPoE address.
Service Name
(Optional) Check with your ISP for more information if they
require the use of service name.
Maximum
Idle Time
Enter a maximum idle time during which Internet connection is
maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, enable
Auto-
reconnect
.
Secondary DNS
(Optional) Input the secondary DNS address.
Primary DNS
You will get the DNS IP automatically from your ISP but you
may enter a specific DNS address that you want to use instead.
Password
Your PPPoE username provided by your ISP.
User Name
Your PPPoE password provided by your ISP.
Auto-reconnect
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 us-
ing a dial-up service if your broadband connection becomes un-
available. A subscription to a dial-up service is required for the
auto-backup to work.
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Using the Configuration Menu
Home > WAN > Dial-up Network
Most Dial-up users will
select this option to con-
nect to their ISP through
an analog dial-up modem.
This feature can be used
as a back-up when your
broadband connectivity is
unavailable.
Extra Settings
Assigned
IP Address
(Optional) Enter in the IP Address if you are assigned a static
PPPoE address.
Primary DNS/
Seconday DNS
If the settings are configured as “0.0.0.0,” they will be auto-
matically assigned upon connection.
Baud Rate
Maximum Idle Time
Enter a maximum idle time during which Internet connection
is maintained during inactivity.
To disable this feature, en-
able
Auto-reconnect
.
Dial-up Password
Password provided by your ISP
Dial-up Account
Telephone number to connect to your ISP
Dial-up Telephone
Username provided by your ISP
The communication speed between the DI-824VUP+ and your
modem.
This setting is used to optimize the communication quality
between the ISP and your analog dial-up modem. (Initializa-
tion string) - optional.
Auto-reconnect
If enabled, the Broadband Router will automatically connect
to your ISP after your system is restarted or if the connection
is dropped.
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Using the Configuration Menu
Home > WAN > Others > PPTP
PPTP Password
Enter the PPTP password.
PPTP Account
Enter the PPTP account name.
My Subnet Mask
Enter the Subnet Mask.
Connection ID
(Optional) Enter the connection ID if required by your ISP.
Maximum
Idle Time
Enter a maximum idle time during which Internet connection is
maintained during inactivity. To disable this feature, enable
Auto-
reconnect.
My IP Address
Enter the IP Address.
Server IP Address
Enter the Server IP Address.
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a WAN connection used in Europe.
Auto-reconnect
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
unavailable. A subscription to a dial-up service is required for
the auto-backup to work.
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