Using the Configuration Interface
Static WAN Mode
Used when your ISP provides you a set IP address that does not change. The IP information is manually entered in your IP configuration settings.
IP Address:
Subnet Mask:
Default Gateway:
Input the IP Address provided from your router configuration settings, ISP or network administrator.
Input the Subnet mask provided from your router configuration settings, ISP or network administrator.
Input the Gateway address provided from your router configuration settings, ISP or network administrator.
DHCP WAN Mode
Basic > WAN > Static
A method of connection where the ISP assigns your IP address when your computer requests one from the ISP’s server. Some ISP’s require you to make some settings on your side before your computer can connect to the Internet.
Host Name:
DHCP Connection:
Some ISP’s may check your computer’s HOST name. The HOST name identifies your system to the ISP’s server. This way they know your computer is eligible to receive an IP address. In other words, they know that you are paying for their service.
The Release button will release the current IP address of the router. The
Renew button will request an IP address.
Basic > WAN > DHCP
Basic > WAN > DHCP
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