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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address
Host Name-
The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs.
The default host name is the device name of the Router and
may be changed.
MAC Address-
The default MAC Address is set to the WAN’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.
Clone
MAC Address-
The default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical interface
MAC address on the Broadband Router. You can use the “Clone
MAC Address” button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet
Card installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address
with the MAC address of the router. It is not recommended
that you change the default MAC address unless required by
your ISP.
Dynamic
IP Address-
Choose Dynamic IP Address 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.