Netgear R6200 User Manual download pdf (Page 23)

Genie Basic Settings

Dual Band 11ac WiFi Router R6200

• Use These DNS Servers. If you know that your ISP requires specific servers, select this

option. Enter the IP address of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server

address is available, enter it also.

Router MAC Address. The Ethernet MAC address that the router uses on its Internet port.

Some ISPs register the MAC address of the network interface card in your computer when

your account is first opened.

They accept traffic only from the MAC address of that computer.

This feature allows your router to use your computer’s MAC address (this is also called

cloning).

• Use Default

Address

. Use the default MAC address.

• Use Computer MAC Address

. The router captures and uses the MAC address of the

computer that you are now using. You have to use the one computer that is allowed by

the ISP.

• Use This MAC

Address

. Enter the MAC address that you want to use.

Attached Devices

Use the Attached Device screen to view all computers or devices that are currently

connected to your network.

 To go to the Attached Devices screen:

1. From the Basic Home screen, select Attached Devices to display the following screen:

Wired devices are connected to the router with Ethernet cables. Wireless devices have

joined the wireless network. The following information is displayed:

• # (number). The order in which the device joined the network.

• IP Address. The IP address that the router assigned to this device when it joined the

network.

This number can change if a device is disconnected and rejoins the network.

• MAC Address. The unique MAC address for each device does not change.

The MAC

address is typically shown on the product label.

• Device Name. If the device name is known, it is shown here.

2. Y

ou can click Refresh to update this screen.

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