EnGenius Technologies EOC2611P 7.4 Router

EnGenius EOC2611P Version 1.0

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7.4 Router

 UndertheRoutersectionoftheleftmenu,youwillsee

thefollowingoptions:WANsettings,LANsettings,and

VPNPassThrough.Eachsectionisdescribedindetail

below.

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 ThispageallowsyoutoconfiguretheWANinterfaceasDHCP,StaticIP,PPPoEorPPTP.

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7.4.1.1 WAN–DHCP

 TheWANinterfacecanbeconfiguredasaDHCPClientinwhichtheISPprovidestheIPaddressto

thedevice.ThisisalsoknownasDynamicIP.

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 InternetConnectionType:SelecttheDHCPfromthedrop‐downlist.

 AccountName:SpecifyanaccountnameifyourISPhasprovidedyouwithone.

 DomainName:SpecifyadomainnameiftheISPhasprovidedyouwithone.

 MTU:TheMaximumTransmissionUnit(MTU)isaparameterthatdeterminesthelargestpacket

size(inbytes)thattherouterwillsendtotheWAN.IfLANdevicessendlargerpackets,therouter

willbreakthemintosmallerpackets.Ideally,youshouldsetthistomatchtheMTUofthe

connectiontoyourISP.Typicalvaluesare1500bytesforanEthernetconnection.Iftherouter's

MTUissettoohigh,packetswillbefragmenteddownstream.Iftherouter'sMTUissettoolow,

therouterwillfragmentpacketsunnecessarilyandinextremecasesmaybeunabletoestablish

someconnections.Ineithercase,networkperformancecansuffer.

 DomainNameService:SelectGetAutomaticallyfromISPiftheISPwillprovidetheDNSaddress,

ifnot,selectUsetheseDNSserversandspecifytheprimaryandsecondaryDNSserverIPaddress.

 ClickontheApplybuttontosavethechanges.