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MAC Address | The default MAC address is set to the WAN's physical interface MAC address on | |
| the broadband router. We do not recommend that you change the default MAC | |
| address unless required by your ISP. |
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Clone MAC Address | The default MAC address is set to the WAN's physical interface MAC address on | |
| the broadband router. You can click Clone MAC Address to copy the MAC |
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| address of your Ethernet card, or you may be required to enter the MAC address of | |
| your router. We recommend that you do not change the default MAC address |
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| unless required by your ISP. |
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Primary/Secondary | Use this if you do not want to use the one provided by your ISP. |
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MTU | Use only if required by your ISP. Otherwise, leave the default setting. |
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CONFIGURING A STATIC IP ADDRESS
Set a static IP address if all WAN IP information is provided to you by your ISP. You will need to enter in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS address(es) provided to you by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be in the appropriate IP form, which are four numbers (up to three digits each) separated by a dot (x.x.x.x). The router will not accept the IP address if it is not in this format.
To configure a static IP address:
1Open the Configuration menu by following the instructions in To access the
