Wan setup for dhcp (cable modem), Wan setup for a static ip address, Cable modem) – Motorola VT2142 User Manual
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WAN Setup for DHCP (Cable Modem)
Optional fields and buttons are:
If you are connecting to a virtual private network (
) only, set the
Options
We recommend leaving the following selected:
•
NAT — Enables
•
Firewall — Enables the VT2142 firewall
Override MAC
If your cable or DSL provider associates a particular service to a specific device, such as your
computer, select this field and type that MAC address in the MAC field to use as a “virtual”
instead of the VT2142 MAC address. By default, the MAC address printed
on the VT2142 is displayed in this field.
Restore
Restores the actual VT2142 MAC address.
Renew
Requests a new WAN IP address for your VT2142 from the
server at Vonage.
Release
Releases the VT2142 WAN IP address.