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Dynamic IP

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3‐2‐1 Dynamic IP Dynamic IP means your ISP will assign an IP address to you automatically by 'DHCP' (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). Dynamic IP is often used by cable modem Internet connection. Item Name Host Name MAC Address Description Input the host name of your computer here. This is optional and only required if your ISP asks you to do so. If your ISP only permits computers with certain MAC addresses to access the Internet, input your computer's MAC address here. Press "Clone Mac address" to fill the MAC address field with your computer's MAC address automatically. If you wish to select another connection type as broadband connection type, click 'Back'; or you can click 'OK' to finish with quick setup. You'll see the following messages: Please click 'Apply' to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other settings later. 31

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1 Dynamic IP
Dynamic IP means your ISP will assign an IP address to you automatically by ‘DHCP’
(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol). Dynamic IP is often used by cable modem Internet
connection.
Item Name
Description
Host Name
Input the host name of your computer here. This is optional
and only required if your ISP asks you to do so.
MAC Address
If your ISP only permits computers with certain MAC
addresses to access the Internet, input your computer’s MAC
address here. Press “Clone Mac address” to fill the MAC
address field with your computer’s MAC address
automatically.
If you wish to select another connection type as broadband connection type, click ‘Back’; or
you can click ‘OK’ to finish with quick setup. You’ll see the following messages:
Please click ‘Apply’ to save changes you made and restart the broadband router, this
requires about 30 seconds and the broadband router will stop responding (this is normal
and is not malfunction). You can reconnect to this broadband router and continue on other
settings later.