Advanced wan (internet) category – Western Digital My Net AC1300 Router User Manual User Manual

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ADVANCED SETTINGS

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MY NET AC1300 ROUTER
USER MANUAL

Advanced WAN (Internet) Category

Internet Status Screen

Purpose:

Displays current Internet connection details. Allows you to renew or release a DHCP

IP Address or to connect or disconnect a PPTP/PPPoE/L2TP connection.

Connection Type

Can be Static IP, Dynamic IP (DHCP), PPPoE, LT2P, or
PPTP (Username/Password).

Physical Link to WAN

Indicates whether the router has established a physical
link to the modem.

Connection to Internet

Indicates whether the router is connected to an
Internet Service Provider (ISP).

DHCP IP Address

IP address assigned dynamically by a DHCP server.
Click the

Renew

button to renew the address or the

Release

button to return it to the pool for other

clients.

Connection Up Time

Days, hours, minutes, and seconds the connection
has been active.

MAC Address

Unique identifier that the manufacturer assigns to a
device.

IP Address

The WAN/Internet IP address assigned to your router
by the ISP.

Subnet Mask

Your ISP configures and maintains the subnet mask.
Check with your ISP for this information.

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