Belkin F5D8232-4 User Manual page 40

Alternate Setup Method
Setting your Internet Service Provider (ISP) Connection
Type to Dynamic IP
A dynamic connection type is the most common connection type found with
cable modems . Setting the connection type to "dynamic" in many cases is
enough to complete the connection to your ISP . Some dynamic connection
types may require a host name . You can enter your host name in the space
provided if you were assigned one . Your host name is assigned by your ISP .
Some dynamic connections may require that you clone the MAC address of
the PC that was originally connected to the modem .
1. Host Name
This space is provided to enter a host name that needs to be
visible to your ISP . Enter your host name here and click "Apply
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are not sure, leave this blank .
2. Change WAN MAC Address
If your ISP requires a specific MAC address to connect to the
service, you can enter a specific MAC address or clone the
current computer's MAC address through this link .
. If your ISP did not assign you a host name, or you
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