Edimax Technology Broadband Router User Manual
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Parameters
Description
Host Name
If your ISP requires a Host Name, type in the host name provided by your ISP, otherwise
leave it blank if your ISP does not require a Host Name.
MAC Address
Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to the Internet.
This MAC address is the PC
’s MAC address that your ISP had originally connected your
Internet connection to. Type in this MAC address in this section or use the
“Clone MAC
Address
” button to replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC address of that PC
(you have to be using that PC for the Clone MAC Address button to work). To find out the
PC
’s MAC address see Appendix A. (see Glossary for an explanation on MAC address)
Click <OK> when you have finished the configuration above. Congratulations! You have completed the configuration for
the Cable Modem connection. You can start using the router now, if you wish to use some of the advance features
supported by this router see chapter 2, 3, 4.
1.2 Fixed-IP xDSL
Select Fixed-IP xDSL if your ISP has given you a specific IP address for you to use. Your ISP should provide all the
information required in this section.
Parameters
Description
IP address
This is the IP address that your ISP has given you.
Subnet Mask
Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP (e.g. 255.255.255.0)
DNS address
This is the ISP
’s DNS server IP address
Gateway IP address
This is the ISP
’s IP address gateway
Click <OK> when you have finished the configuration above. Congratulations! You have completed the configuration for
the Fixed-IP x DSL connection. You can start using the router now, if you wish to use some of the advance features
supported by this router see chapter 2, 3, 4.