NETGEAR D6220 User Manual page 45

AC1200 WiFi VDSL/ADSL Modem Router Model D6220
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Field
Account Name
Domain Name
Internet IP Address
Get Dynamically from ISP
Use Static IP Address
Use IP over ATM (IPoA)
Domain Name Server (DNS) Address
The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their domain names.
Get Automatically from ISP
Use These DNS Servers
Router MAC Address
The Ethernet MAC address that the modem router uses on the Internet port. Some ISPs register the MAC address of
the network interface card in your computer when your account is first opened. They accept traffic only from the MAC
address of that computer.
This feature allows your modem router to use your computer's MAC address (also called cloning).
Use Default Address
Use Computer MAC Address
Use This MAC Address
Description
Enter the account name, as indicated by your ISP. This name might also be called the
host name.
If your ISP did not provide you with an account name or host name, leave the default
setting or leave this field blank.
Enter the domain name, as indicated by your ISP.
If your ISP did not provide you with a domain name, leave this field blank.
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Your ISP automatically assigns these
addresses.
Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and gateway IP address that your ISP assigned
you for static IP address service. The gateway is the ISP router to which your modem
router connects.
Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and gateway IP address that your ISP assigned
you for IPoA service. The gateway is the ISP router to which your modem router connects.
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your ISP automatically assigns this
address.
If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the modem
router during login, select this option and enter the IP address of your ISP primary DNS
server. If secondary and tertiary DNS server addresses are available, enter them also.
Use the default MAC address.
The modem router captures and uses the MAC address of the computer that you are
now using. You must use the one computer that is registered by the ISP.
Enter the MAC address that you want to use. By default, the field displays the MAC
address of the Internet port.
Manage the Internet Settings Manually
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