
44CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION
■Dynamic IP Address (automatically allocated) — see page 44.
■PPPoE (used by DSL providers only) — see page 45
■PPTP (used by some European providers) — see page 46
■L2TP (supported by some ISPs) — see page 47
■Static IP Address (to be specified manually) — see page 48
Dynamic IP Address
To configure the dynamic IP address connection for your Router:
1Select Dynamic IP Address and then click Next. The Dynamic IP Screen displays (see Figure 25).
Figure 25 Internet Settings - Dynamic IP Screen
2Some ISPs require a host name. If your ISP has this requirement, enter the host name in the Host Name text box .
3Either:
■If your ISP requires an assigned MAC address, enter the values for a MAC address. Or,
■If the computer you are now using is the one that was previously connected directly to the cable modem, select Clone.