TL-WR842N
300Mbps Multi-Function Wireless N Router User Guide
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Note:
The Router will automatically detect the Internet connection. If the Internet is available, the
Router will direct you to
Step 5
; otherwise, you need to continue with
Step 3
.
3. Select
Auto-Detect
to detect the Internet connection type and then click
Next
.
Figure 3-6 WAN Connection Type
The router provides
Auto-Detect
function and supports five types of WAN connection:
Dynamic
IP
,
Static IP
,
PPPoE/Russian PPPoE
,
L2TP/Russian L2TP
, and
PPTP/Russian PPTP
. It’s
recommended that you make use of the
Auto-Detect
function. If you are sure of what kind of
connection type your ISP provides, you can select the very type and click
Next
to go on
configuring.
4. If you select
Auto-Detect
, the router will automatically detect the connection type your ISP
provides. Make sure the cable is securely plugged into the Internet port before detection. The
appropriate configuration page will be displayed when an active Internet service is
successfully detected by the router.
1) If the connection type detected is
Dynamic IP
, there will appear the MAC Clone page (as
shown in Figure 3-7). In most cases, there is no need to clone the MAC address. You can
select “
No, I do NOT need to clone MAC address
” and then click
Next
. If it is necessary
in your case, please select “
Yes, I need to clone MAC address
” and then click
Next
.