D-Lnk DIR-855 User Manual
Secton - Configuraton
Manual Configuration
Dynamic (Cable)
Select
Dynamic. IP. (DHCP)
to obtain IP Address information
automatically from your ISP. Select this option if your ISP does not
give you any IP numbers to use. This option is commonly used for
cable modem services such as Comcast and Cox.
Advanced Domain Name System (DNS) services enhances your
Internet performance by getting you the information and web pages
you are looking for faster and more reliably. In addition, it improves your
overall Internet experience by correcting many common typo mistakes
automatically, taking you where you intended to go and saving you
valuable time.
Disclaimer:
D-Link makes no warranty as to the availability, reliability,
functionality and operation of the Advanced DNS service or its
features.
The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs. Leave
blank if you are not sure.
Check the box if you are having problems obtaining an IP address from your ISP.
Enter the Primary and secondary DNS server IP addresses assigned by your ISP. These addresses are usually obtained
automatically from your ISP. Leave at 0.0.0.0 if you did not specifically receive these from your ISP.
Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP. 1500 is the
default MTU.
The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not
recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the
Clone.Your.PC’s.
MAC.Address
button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet card.
My Internet
Connection:
Enable
Advanced
DNS Service:
Host Name:
MAC Address:
Primary/
Secondary DNS
Server:
MTU:
Use Unicasting:
