Change procedure – Netopia 6.3 User Manual

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Section 4

Configure

If you need to change either of these fields, use the following procedure.

Change Procedure

Step 1

Enter your selected System Name.

You can use the default System name or select your own. The System Name can
be 1-32 characters long.

Step 2

Select the

Enable MAC Override

checkbox.

A new field is displayed.

Enter your 12-character Ethernet MAC override address as instructed by your
service provider, for example: 12 34 AB CD 19 64

Step 3

Click

Submit

.

This turns on the Alert (“!”) button in the top right corner of the page.

Step 4

Click the

Alert

button to go to the page to save your changes.

Step 5

Click on the

Save and Restart

link.

Some broadband cable-oriented Service Providers use the System Name as
an important identification and support parameter. If your Gateway is part of
this type of network, do NOT alter the System Name unless specifically
instructed by your Service Provider

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