NETGEAR WAX204 User Manual page 38

WiFi 6 AX1800 Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAX204
5. Select the No radio button.
This is the default setting.
6. If your Internet connection requires an account name (sometimes referred to as a
host name), enter it in the Account Name field.
The account name is the same as the device name, which, by default, is WAX204.
7. If your Internet connection requires a domain name, enter it in the Domain Name
(if Required) field.
For the other sections on this page, the default settings usually work, but you can
change them.
8. Select an Internet IP Address radio button:
• Get Dynamically. Your ISP uses DHCP to automatically assign an IP address and
related settings to the access point.
• Use Static IP Address. Enter the static IP address, IP subnet mask, and gateway
IP address that your ISP assigned to the access point. The gateway is the ISP router
to which the access point connects.
9. Select a Domain Name Server (DNS) Address radio button:
• Get Automatically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign DNS servers to the
access point.
• Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP requires specific servers, select
this option. Enter the IP address of your ISP's primary DNS server. If a secondary
DNS server address is available, enter it also.
10. Select a Router MAC Address radio button:
• Use Default Address. Use the default access point MAC address that displays
on the Dashboard page and is on the access point label.
• Use Computer MAC Address. The access point captures and uses the MAC
address of the computer that you are now using to change the settings. Sometimes
an ISP allows the MAC address of a particular computer only.
• Use This MAC Address. Enter a MAC address that must be used. Sometimes an
ISP allows the MAC address of a particular computer only.
11. If your ISP gave you a vendor class identifier (VCI) string, enter it in the Vendor Class
Identifier String (option 60) field.
If your ISP did not give you a VCI string, leave this field blank.
12. If your ISP gave you a client identifier (client ID) string, enter it in the Client Identifier
String (option 61) field.
If your ISP did not give you a client ID string, leave this field blank.
Manually Set Up Internet
Settings
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