User's Manual 172 Document #: LTRT-23510
MP-26x/MP-27x Multimedia Home Gateway
12.1.2.4 DHCP
The Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) connection for the physical WAN
Ethernet, allows the device to obtain an IP address automatically from the service provider
when connecting to the Internet.
To create a DHCP connection:
1. In the 'Network Connections' screen, click the New icon; the 'Connection Wizard'
screen appears.
2. Select the Internet Connection option, and then click Next; the ‘Internet Connection’
screen appears.
Figure 12-30: Internet Connection – Underlying Device
3. From the ‘Underlying Device’ drop-down menu, select the Underling Device, and then
click Next.
4. Select the External Cable Modem option, and then click Next;
Figure 12-31: Internet Connection – External Cable Modem
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