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Multi-Homing Security Gateway User's Manual
Connection Method: Select how your router will connect to the Internet. Selections include Obtain an IP
Address Automatically, Static IP Settings, PPPoE Settings, PPTP Settings, and Big Pond Settings.
For each WAN port, the factory default is DHCP. If your ISP does not use DHCP, select the correct
connection method and configure the connection accordingly. Configurable items will vary depending on
the connection method selected.
4.4.2.1.1 DHCP
Host Name: Some ISPs authenticate logins using this field.
MAC Address: If your ISP requires you to input a WAN Ethernet MAC, check the checkbox and enter your
MAC address in the blanks below.
DNS: If your ISP requires you to manually setup DNS settings, check the checkbox and enter your primary
and secondary DNS.
RIP: To activate RIP, select Send, Receive, or Both from the drop down menu. To disable RIP, select
Disable from the drop down menu.
MTU: Enter the Maximum Transmission Unit (MTU) for your network.
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