Wan Port Configuration - Planex BLW-54MR User Manual

Wireless Router User Guide

WAN Port Configuration

The WAN Port option is on the Advanced menu.
Data – WAN Port Screen
Port Settings
Normally, this can be left at "Automatic". If the device attached to the
Port Speed
WAN Port has problems making a connection, you can select the
setting required or preferred by the other device.
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MTU Size
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Identification
Normally, there is no need to change the default name, but if your ISP
Hostname
requests that you use a particular Hostname, enter it here.
If your ISP provided a domain name, enter it here. Otherwise, this
Domain Name
may be left blank.
Figure 43: WAN Port Screen
MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value should only be
changed if advised to do so by Technical Support.
Enter a value between 1 and 1500.
This device will still auto-negotiate with the remote server, to set
the MTU size. The smaller of the 2 values (auto-negotiated, or
entered here) will be used.
For direct connections (not PPPoE or PPTP), the MTU used is
always 1500.
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