D-Link DWL-G730AP Product Manual - Page 38

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Using the Configuration Utility in Router Mode (continued) Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address Dynamic IP Address is selected here. Other options include: Static IP Address (if your ISP provides you with a static IP address), PPPoE (for most DSL users), PPTP (for Europe) and BigPond Cable (for Australia). Dynamic IP Address- Choose Dynamic IP Address to obtain an IP address automatically. Host NameMAC Address- Clone MAC Address- Primary/ Secondary DNS AddressMTU- The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. The default host name is the device name of the router and may be changed. The default MAC address is set to the WAN's physical interface MAC address on the router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. The default MAC address is set to the WAN's physical interface MAC address on the router. You can use the "Clone MAC Address" button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet Card installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC address of the router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. Enter a DNS address if you do not wish to use the one provided by your ISP. Maximum Transmission Unit-1500 is the default setting Enter an MTU value only if required by your ISP. Otherwise, leave it at the default setting. 38

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Using the Configuration Utility in
Router Mode
(continued)
Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address
Host Name-
The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs.
The default host name is the device name of the router and
may be changed.
MAC Address-
The default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical
interface MAC address on the router. It is not recommended
that you change the default MAC address unless required by
your ISP.
Clone
MAC Address-
The default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical interface
MAC address on the router. You can use the “Clone MAC
Address” button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet Card
installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address with
the MAC address of the router. It is not recommended that
you change the default MAC address unless required by your
ISP.
Dynamic
IP Address-
Choose
Dynamic IP Address
to obtain an IP address
automatically.
Primary/
Secondary DNS
Address-
MTU-
Enter a DNS address if you do not wish to use the one provided
by your ISP.
Dynamic IP Address
is selected here.
Other options include:
Static IP Address
(if your ISP provides
you with a static IP
address),
PPPoE
(for most DSL users),
PPTP
(for Europe)
and
BigPond Cable
(for Australia).
Maximum Transmission Unit-1500 is the default setting
Enter an MTU value only if required by your ISP. Otherwise,
leave it at the default setting.