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Configuring the Smart Wi-Fi Gateway
Configuring Internet Settings
Changing the Network Connection Type
NOTE: Perform this task only with guidance from your ISP. The required entries for
static IP address should be available, if your Smart Wi-Fi Gateway connection type is
changed this connection type.
To change the connection type (DHCP or Static IP)
1. Go to Configuration > Internet. The Configuration > Internet page appears.
2. In Connection Type, click the type of connection that your Internet service
provider (ISP) is using. Typically, connection options relate to your ISP’s delivery
method:
• In certain uncommon instances, a Static IP address is provided.
• For cable modem access, DHCP is used.
3. If you need to change from DHCP to Static IP, fill in the related fields according to
your ISP-provided information.
4. Click Update Settings to save your changes.
Renewing and Releasing DHCP
This task should be performed only with guidance from your ISP. It serves as a
troubleshooting technique when DHCP addresses to one or more devices prove to
be unusable or in conflict with others.
Figure 19. The Status > Internet page