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5. Leave the MTU value at the default setting (default = 1500) unless you have specific reasons
to change this (see table below).
6. When you are satisfied that all the WAN settings are configured correctly, click on the Apply
button.
7. The new settings must be saved and the Router must be restarted for the settings to go into
effect. To save and reboot the Router, click on the Tools button in the top menu and select
the System button in the left menu. In the System Management window, click the Save
button under Save Settings to Local Hard Drive and then click the Reboot button to reboot the
C54BRS4A.
8. The Router will save the new settings and restart. Upon restarting, the Router will
automatically establish the WAN connection.
Additional settings for Dynamic IP Address connections:
Dynamic IP Parameters Description
Host Name This is not always necessary, but may be required for some ISPs. Type
in the MAC address of your computer’s Ethernet adapter in the MAC
Address field and click the Clone MAC Address button. This will copy
the information to a file used by the Router to present to the ISP’s
server used for DHCP. Some ISPs record the unique MAC address of
your computer’s Ethernet adapter when you first access their network.
If you want to later replace the cloned MAC address with the factory
default setting, type in all zeros – 0:0:0:0:0:0 – and click the Clone
MAC Address button.
MAC Address This is not always necessary, but may be required for some ISPs. Type
in the MAC address of your computer’s Ethernet adapter in the Cloned
MAC Address field and click the Clone MAC Address button. This will
copy the information to a file used by the Router to present to the
ISP’s server used for DHCP. Some ISPs record the unique MAC address
of your computer’s Ethernet adapter when you first access their
network. If you want to later replace the cloned MAC address with the
factory default setting, type in all zeros – 0:0:0:0:0:0 – and click the
Clone MAC Address button.
Clone MAC Address To clone the MAC address of your computer’s Ethernet adapter, type
in the MAC address in the MAC Address field and then click this Clone
MAC Address button.
Primary DNS Address Enter the Primary DNS Address. This information should be provided to
you by your Internet Service Provider.