Dynex DX-E401 - Manual (Page 18)

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Using the Configuration Menu (continued)
Home > WAN > Dynamic IP Address
Host Name The Host Name is optional but may be required by some ISPs.
The default host name is the device name of the Router and may
be changed.
MAC Address The default MAC Address is set to the WAN’s physical inter-
face MAC address on the Broadband Router. It is not recom-
mended that you change the default MAC address unless re-
quired by your ISP.
Clone
MAC Address
The default MAC address is set to the WAN’s physical interface
MAC address on the Broadband Router. You can use the “Clone
MAC Address” button to copy the MAC address of the Ethernet
Card installed by your ISP and replace the WAN MAC address
with the MAC address of the router. It is not recommended that
you change the default MAC address unless required by your
ISP.
Dynamic
IP Address
Choose Dynamic IP Address to obtain IP Address information
automatically from your ISP. Select this option if your ISP does
not give you any IP numbers to use. This option is commonly
used for Cable modem services.
Primary/
Secondary DNS
Address
Enter an MTU value only if required by your ISP. Otherwise, leave
it a the default setting.
MTU
Enter a DNS Address if you do not wish to use the one
provided by your ISP.