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Field name
Sample value
Explanation
1.
Disable NAT
On/Off
Toggle NAT on and off.
2
Override MAC address
86:48:71:B7:E9:E4
Override MAC address of the WAN interface. If your ISP gives you
a static IP address it might also bind it to your computer’s MAC
address (i.e. that IP will only work with your computer). In this field
you can enter your computer’s MAC address and “fool” the
gateway in thinking that it is communicating with your computer.
3.
Override MTU
1500
Maximum Transmission Unit – specifies the largest possible size
of a data packet.
4.
Use gateway metric
0
The WAN configuration by default generates a routing table entry.
With this field you can alter the metric of that entry.
7.2.2.2.2 DHCP
Field name
Sample value
Explanation
1.
Disable NAT
Enable/Disable
If checked, router will not perform NAT (masquerade) on this
interface
2
Use broadcast flag
Enable/Disable
Required for certain ISPs, e.g. Charter with DOCSIS 3
3.
Use default gateway
Enable/Disable
If unchecked, no default route is configured
4.
Use DNS server
advertised by peer
Enable/Disable
If unchecked, the advertised DNS server addresses are ignored
5.
User gateway metric
0
The WAN configuration by default generates a routing table entry
With this field you can alter the metric of that entry
6.
Client ID to send when
requesting DHCP
Specify client ID which will be sent when requesting DHCP
(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
7.
Vendor Class to send
when requesting DHCP
Specify the vendor class which will be sent when requesting DHCP
(Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)
8.
Override MAC address
86:48:71:B7:E9:E4
Override MAC address of the WAN interface. If your ISP gives you
a static IP address it might also bind it to your computer’s MAC
address (i.e. that IP will only work with your computer). In this field
you can enter your computer’s MAC address and “fool” the
gateway in thinking that it is communicating with your computer.