5 dhcp, 1 dhcp settings, Dhcp – TP-Link TL-R402M User Manual

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TL-R402M

Cable/DSL Router User Guide

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WAN MAC Address - This field displays the current MAC address of the WAN port, which is

used for the WAN port. If your ISP requires that you register the MAC address, please enter

the correct MAC address into this field. The format for the MAC address is

XX-XX-XX-XX-XX-XX (X is any hexadecimal digit)

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Your PC's MAC Address - This field displays the MAC address of the PC that is managing

the router. If the MAC address is required, you can click the Clone MAC Address button

and this MAC address will fill in the WAN MAC Address field

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Click

Restore

Factory MAC to restore the MAC address of WAN port to the factory default

value

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Click the

Save

button to save your settings

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Note:

1. Only the PC(s) on your LAN can use the MAC Address Clone feature.

2. If you click the Save button, the router will prompt you to reboot.

4.5 DHCP

Figure 4-10 the DHCP menu

There are three submenus under the DHCP menu (shown in Figure 4-10): DHCP Settings,

DHCP Clients List and Address Reservation. Click any of them, and you will be able to

configure the corresponding function. The detailed explanations for each submenu are provided

below.

4.5.1 DHCP Settings

The router is set up by default as a DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server, which

provides the TCP/IP configuration for all the PCs that are connected to the router on the LAN. The

DHCP Server can be configured on the page (shown in Figure 4-11):

- DHCP

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DHCP settings

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DHCP Clients List

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