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Connection Type:
Select Dynamic IP if your ISP assigns the IP address
automatically. Click <Obtain> to get the IP address
from your ISP’s server. Click <Release> to release the
current IP address of WAN port.
Host Name:
Optional. This field allows you to give a name for the
Router. It's blank by default.
MTU:
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is the maximum
data unit transmitted by the physical network. It can
be set in the range of 576-1500. The default MTU is
1500. It is recommended to keep the default value if
no other MTU value is provided by your ISP.
Get IP Address by
Unicast:
The broadcast requirement may not be supported by
a few ISPs. Select this option if you can not get the IP
address from your ISP even with a normal network
connection. This option is not required generally.
Use the following DNS
Server:
Select this option to enter the DNS (Domain Name
Server) address manually.
Primary DNS:
Enter the IP address of your ISP’s Primary DNS
(Domain Name Server). If you are not clear, please
consult your ISP.
Secondary DNS:
Optional. If a Secondary DNS Server address is
available, enter it.
Upstream Bandwidth:
Specify the bandwidth for transmitting packets on the
port.
Downstream
Bandwidth:
Specify the bandwidth for receiving packets on the
port.
¾ Dynamic IP Status
Status:
Displays the status of obtaining an IP address from
