TP-Link TL-R860 - Manual (Page 22)

TL-R860 Cable/DSL Router User Guide
Figure 5-5 WAN - 802.1X + Dynamic IP
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User Name - Enter the user name for 802.1x authentication provided by your ISP
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Password - Enter the password for 802.1x authentication provided by your ISP.
Click the Login button to start 802.1x authentication.
Click the Logout button to end 802.1x authentication.
2. If you choose Static IP, you should have fixed IP parameters specified by your ISP.
The Static IP settings page will appear, shown in Figure 5-6 :
Figure 5-6 WAN - Static IP
You should type the following parameters into the spaces provided:
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IP Address - Enter the IP address provided by your ISP.
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Subnet Mask - Enter the subnet Mask provided by your ISP, usually is
255.255.255.0.
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Default Gateway: (Optional) Enter the gateway IP address provided by your ISP.
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MTU Size - The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most
Ethernet networks is 1500 Bytes. For some ISPs you may need to modify the MTU.
But this is rarely required, and should not be done unless you are sure it is
necessary for your ISP connection.
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Primary DNS - (Optional) Type the DNS address provided by your ISP.
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Secondary DNS - (Optional) Type another DNS address provided by your ISP if
provided.
If you are also given a user name and a password for 802.1x authentication, you
should select 802.1x + Static IP for WAN Connection Type, a box will then appear
requesting a user name and a password, shown in Figure 5-7:
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