11. Router's MAC Address

• Router's MAC Address on the wired LAN port is visible to the ISP.

• Each computer has unique local address on the network, referred to Media Access Control, or MAC address.

• The format for the MAC address is XX:XX:XX:XX:XX:XX.

• Most users select Use Default MAC Address.

• If ISP requires MAC authentification, select either

  • Use Computer MAC address to disguise the Router's MAC address with the Computer's own MAC address, or

  • enter specific MAC Address manually and enter the desired MAC address.