Dhcp; Figure 25: Dhcp Configuration - Alfa Network AIP-W505 User Manual

Enables Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) for the WAN port.

DHCP

This setting allows the 11n Router to automatically obtain an IP address
from a DHCP server normally operated by the Internet Service Provider
(ISP).

Figure 25: DHCP Configuration

The following items are displayed on this page:
Hostname (Optional) — The hostname of the DHCP client.
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Primary DNS Server — The IP address of the Primary Domain Name
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Server. A DNS maps numerical IP addresses to domain names and can
be used to identify network hosts by familiar names instead of the IP
addresses. To specify a DNS server, type the IP addresses in the text
field provided. Otherwise, leave the text field blank.
Secondary DNS Server — The IP address of the Secondary Domain
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Name Server.
MAC Clone — Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC
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address of one PC. This setting allows you to manually change the MAC
address of the 11n Router's WAN interface to match the PC's MAC
address provided to your ISP for registration. You can enter the
registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided.
Otherwise, connect only the PC with the registered MAC address to the
11n Router, then click the "Clone your PC's MAC Address" (Default:
Disable)
If you are unsure of the PC MAC address originally registered by
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your ISP, call your ISP and request to register a new MAC address for your
account. Register the default MAC address of the 11n Router.
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