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HomePortal 3801HGV Gateway User Guide
Configuring Internet Connection
3.
Select
Automatic Ethernet/DSL
from the
Choose Interface Type
drop-down list. This
enables the gateway to automatically detect the type of connection used to connect to the
Broadband service.
4.
Select
Automatic
from the
DSL Line Selection
drop-down list. This lets you select RJ-11 or
coax interface for connecting the DSL connection to your gateway.
5.
Select PPPoE from the
Connection Type
drop-down list. PPPoE user credentials
authenticate the subscriber on the server of the ISP
.
6.
Enter the PPPoE
Username
and
Password
in the
PPP Authentication and Settings
section.
This information is provided by the ISP
.
7.
Leave the
PPP on Demand
field as is, unless otherwise indicated by your ISP
. If you
increase the value, the Internet connection becomes idle after that duration.
8.
Leave the selected radio buttons
Obtain IP address automatically (dynamic IP or DHCP)
and
Obtain DNS information automatically
in the
Broadband IP Network (Primary
Connection)
section as they are, if you do not want to configure the associated information
statically.
Contact your ISP to get associated information for configuring IP address and DNS
statically.
9.
Leave the
Use Broadband IPs on LAN
and
System MAC Address
settings as they are, if
you do not want to enable bridging on your gateway.
10.
Leave the
Upstream MTU
value as is. This is the maximum size allowed on data packets,
that are communicated on the network of your ISP
.
11.
Click
Save.
The Internet LED on the gateway becomes solid green and you can access the
Internet.
12.
Open a Web browser and access
www.google.com
.
See Also
Introducing the HomePortal 3801HGV Gateway
on page 1
Installing the HomePortal 3801HGV Gateway
on page 4
Accessing the User Interface
on page 11
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