44 CHAPTER 5: ROUTER CONFIGURATION
■ Dynamic IP Address (automatically allocated) — see page 44.
■ PPPoE (used by DSL providers only) — see page 45
■ PPTP (used by some European providers) — see page 46
■ L2TP (supported by some ISPs) — see page 47
■ Static IP Address (to be specified manually) — see page 48
Dynamic IP Address
To configure the dynamic IP address connection for your Router:
1 Select Dynamic IP Address and then click Next. The Dynamic IP Screen
displays (see Figure 25
).
Figure 25 Internet Settings - Dynamic IP Screen
2 Some ISPs require a host name. If your ISP has this requirement, enter the
host name in the Host Name text box .
3 Either:
■ If your ISP requires an assigned MAC address, enter the values for a
MAC address. Or,
■ If the computer you are now using is the one that was previously
connected directly to the cable modem, select Clone.
4 Check all of your settings and then click Apply.