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PROLiNK® WNR1008 www.prolink2u.com
Version 1.00 10 English
Item / Function
Descriptions / Instructions
WAN Access Type
Select the WAN Access Type Static IP, DHCP Client, PPPoE, or Mobile Networks from the pull-down list. Default
setting is DHCP (Auto Config) enabled.
DHCP Client
If the DHCP Client be selected, the computer will obtain the IP address automatically.
Hostname: Enter the hostname that assigned IP address to your computer in this field. Maximum input is 32
alphanumeric characters (case sensitive).
MTU Size: The most appropriate MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) namely the maximum packet size, the default
value is 1492 for your application. Reducing the packet size can help connecting to certain web sites or speeding up
packet transfer rate. If the incorrect packet size is entered, you may not be able to open certain web sites.
Select to Attain DNS Automatically or select Set DNS Manually to set the DNS server IP address at the following
DNS 1~3 columns. Default setting is Attain DNS Automatically.
DNS 1: Enter the DNS server IP address (es) provided by your ISP, or you can specify your own preferred DNS server
IP address (es).
DNS 2~3: This servers are optional. You can enter another DNS server’s IP address as a backup. DNS 2 and 3 servers
will be used when the DNS 1 server fails.
Static (Fixed IP)
If the Static IP be selected, user have to set up the IP address, subnet mask and default gateway according to the ISP
(Internet Service Provider) that provide the related information.
IP Address: Enter the WAN IP address provided by your ISP here.
Subnet Mask: Enter the subnet mask here.
Default Gateway: Enter the default gateway IP address provided by your ISP here.
MTU Size: The most appropriate MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) namely the maximum packet size, the default
value is 1492 for your application. Reducing the packet size can help connecting to certain web sites or speeding up
packet transfer rate. If the incorrect packet size is entered, you may not be able to open certain web sites.
Select to Attain DNS Automatically or select Set DNS Manually to set the DNS server IP address at the following
DNS 1~3 columns. Default setting is Attain DNS Automatically.
DNS 1: Enter the DNS server IP address (es) provided by your ISP, or you can specify your own preferred DNS server
IP address (es).
DNS 2~3: This servers are optional. You can enter another DNS server’s IP address as a backup. DNS 2 and 3 servers