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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 and 1492 bytes for a
PPPoEconnection.Iftherouter'sMTUissettoo
high,packetswillbefragmented
downstream.Iftherouter'sMTUissettoolow,therouterwillfragmentpackets
unnecessarily and in extreme cases may be unable to establish some
connections.Ineithercase,networkperformancecansuffer.
IPAddress:SpecifytheIPaddressforthisdevice,whichisassigned
byyourISP.
Subnet Mask: Specifythe subnet mask for thisIP address, which is assignedby
yourISP.
Default Gateway: Specify the IP address of the default gateway, which is
assignedbyyourISP.
DomainNameService:SelectGetAutomaticallyfromISPiftheISPwill
provide
the DNS address, if not, select Use these DNS servers and specify the primary
andsecondaryDNSserverIPaddress.
Router MAC Address: If you need to change the MAC address of the router’s
WANinterface,eithertypeinanalternateMACaddress(forexample,theMAC
address
of the router initially connected to the ISP) or click on the Clone MAC
button.
ClickontheApplybuttontosavethechanges.
6.4.1.3 WAN–PPPoE
TheWANinterfacecanbeconfiguredasPPPoE.Thistypeofconnectionisusually
usedforaDSLservice
andrequiresausernameandpasswordtoconnect.
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