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Configuring Internet Settings
View Internet Status
The WAN Settings, or Internet Status, page shows a summary of
the current Internet connection information. This section is also
shown on the System Status page.
To view the Status settings, click
Internet
, then click
Status.
WAN Settings
To view the WAN Settings, click Internet then select Status.
Attain IP Protocol
Display the IP Protocol type used for the ESR Series Router
(Dynamic IP Address or Static IP Address).
IP Address
The router’s WAN IP address.
Subnet Mask
The router’s WAN subnet mask.
Default Gateway
The ISP’s gateway IP address.
MAC Address
The router’s WAN MAC address. The router’s MAC address is
located on the label on the back side of the router.
Primary DNS
The primary DNS address of an ISP provider.
Secondary DNS
The secondary DNS address of an ISP provider.
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Configuring Dynamic IP
Dynamic IP addressing assigns a different IP address each time
a device connects to an ISP (Internet Service Provider) and most
commonly used by cable ISPs.
To view the Dynamic IP, click
Internet
then select
Dynamic IP
.
Dynamic IP
Hostname
Assign a name for the Internet connection type. This field can be
blank.
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)
Allows you to configure the MTU. The MTU specifies the largest
packet size permitted for an internet transmission. The factory
default MTU size for Dynamic IP (DHCP) is 1500. The MTU size
can be set between 512 and 1500.
Clone MAC
Enter the MAC address of your computer’s (or tablet’s) network
embedded Network Interface Card (NIC) in the MAC address field
and click
Clone MAC
.
Note:
Some ISP providers require registering the MAC address of
the Network Interface Card (NIC) connected directly to the cable or
DSL modem. Clone MAC masks the router's MAC address with the
MAC address of the computer’s NIC.
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DNS Servers
The DNS server translates a domain or website name into a URL
(Uniform Resource Locator), or Internet address. There are two
options to choose from: From ISP or User-Defined. Select From ISP to
retrieve the DNS address value from the ISP; select User-Defined to
assign a custom DNS server address.
DNS Server
Configure the type of DNS server. (Default = From ISP)
First DNS Server
Configure the first, or primary, DNS server.
Second DNS Server
Configure the second, or secondary, DNS server.
Click
Apply
to save the settings or
Cancel
to discard the changes.
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Configuring Static IP
Setting a static IP address allows an administrator to set a
specific IP address for the router and guarantees that it can not
be assigned a different address.
To view the Static IP settings, click
Internet
, then click
Static
IP
.
Static IP
IP Address
The router’s WAN IP address.
Subnet Mask
The router’s WAN subnet mask.
Default Gateway
The WAN gateway address.
Primary DNS
The primary DNS server address.
Secondary DNS
The secondary DNS server address.
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)
The MTU specifies the largest packet size permitted for an
internet transmission. The factory default MTU size for static IP
is 1500. The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1500.
MAC Address
The router’s MAC address.
Click
Apply
to save the settings or
Cancel
to discard the
changes.
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Configuring PPPoE
Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE) is used mainly by
ISPs that provide DSL modems to connect to the Internet.
To view the PPPoE settings, click
Internet
, then click
PPPoE.
Username
Enter the username assigned by an ISP.
Password
Enter the password assigned by an ISP.
Service Name
Enter the service name of an ISP (optional).
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit)
Enter the (MTU). The MTU specifies the largest packet size
permitted for an internet transmission (PPPoE default: 1492).
The MTU size can be set between 512 and 1492.
Authentication Type
Select the type of authentication provided by the ISP: Auto, PAP,
or CHAP. If unsure of the best setting, select Auto or check with
your Internet Service Provider.
Type
Configure the connection type between the router and the
ISP. Select one of the following:
Keep Connection
,
Automatic
Connection
or
Manual
Connection
.
Idle Timeout
Configure the maximum idle time (1 to 1,000 minutes) allowed
for an inactive connection.
Clone MAC
Enter the MAC address of the devices’ network interface
card (NIC) in the MAC address field and click Clone MAC.
Note:
Some ISP providers require registering the MAC address
of the network interface card (NIC) connected directly to
the cable or DSL modem. Clone MAC masks the router’s
MAC address with the MAC address of the computer’s NIC.
Click
Apply
to save the settings or
Cancel
to discard the
changes.

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