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TC-W7960
Connection Status:
Connection Type – Display the connection type for WAN.
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IP/MAC Address - This field displays the current IP/MAC address of the Internet port.
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Duration – Display the total connection time.
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Expires – Display the expiration time of the DHCP servers leases an IP address to a new
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device.
Disconnect - Click the Disconnect button to release WAN lease.
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Reconnect –Click the Reconnect button to renew WAN lease.
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Connection settings:
There are four different connection types, Dynamic IP, Static IP, L2TP(Dynamic IP) and
L2TP(Static). You can select the corresponding type according to your needs.
1) Dynamic IP
Choose Dynamic IP in the drop-down list, the modem router will be able to obtain IP network
information dynamically from a DHCP server provided by your ISP.
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