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Router you will need to know the following:
User name
Password
Service Name(ifrequired by your ISP)
When you install the Router, you will not need to use the PPPoE software
on your PC.
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PPTP (DSL or Cable)
PPTP is only used by some European providers. If the installation
instructions that accompany your modern ask you to setup a dialup
connection using a PPTP VPN tunnel then select this option. To configure
the Router you will need to know the following:
User name
Password
VPN Server address(usually your moderm)
When you install the Router, you will not need to use the dialup VPN on
your PC anymore.
Heart Beat Signal(For Australia only)
It is a service used in Australia only. If you are using Heart Beat Signal
connection, check with your ISP for the necessary setup information.
User Name and Password
Enter the User Name and Password you use when logging onto your
ISP through a Heart Beat Signal connection.
Connection to ISP
Before beginning this section, ensure you have the required information
from your ISP.
Select
Internet Settings
from the main menu to display
Connection to ISP
.
Choose an
IP Allocation Mode
from the drop down box.
Select an IP Allocation Mode from the following:
Static IP address (to be specified manually)
Dynamic IP address (automatically allocated)
PPPoE (used by DSL providers only)
PPTP (used by some European providers)
Heart Beat Signal(supported by some ISPs)
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Static IP Address
Connection Parameters Screen - Static IP
To setup the Router for use with a Static IP address connection:
1
Select
Static IP Address (to be specified manually)
in the
IP Allocation
Mode
field.
2
Enter your IP Address in the
IP Address
text box.
This information, along with the rest of the information in this screen,
should be provided to you by your ISP. If the information is already
entered, your ISP has pre-configured your Router, and you should go to
step 7
.
3
Enter your subnet mask in the
Subnet Mask
text box.
4
Enter your ISP Router address in the
ISP Gateway Address
text box.
5
Enter your primary DNS address in the
Primary DNS Address
text box.
6
Enter your secondary DNS address in the
Secondary DNS Address
text
box.
This step is optional. Not all ISPs require a secondary DNS address.
7
Check all of your settings, and then click
Save
.
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Dynamic IP Address
Figure 35
Connection Parameters Screen - Dynamic IP
If this mode is selected, your IP Address, Subnet Mask, and DNS Address
will be obtained automatically from your ISP. They are not displayed on
this screen, but may be viewed on the Status screen (click on
Status and
Logs
on the left hand menu bar).
To setup the Router for use with a dynamic IP address connection:
1
Select
Dynamic IP Address (automatically allocated)
in the
IP Allocation
Mode
field.
2
Enter the
Host Name
(optional).
Some ISP srequire a host name. If your ISP has this requirement, enter the
host name in the Host Name text box.
3
If you use ‘Cable’, your ISP may use your MAC address to authenticate
you. If this is the case, you will need to ‘Clone’ your MAC address. There
are three options:
Use the Router’s original Internet MAC address
- This field is selected
by default and is automatically filled in with the MAC address of the
Router.
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Use this PC’s MAC address
- This field is automatically filled in with the
MAC address of the PC you are using to configure the Router. You
should use this address only if you were previously using this computer
to connect directly to your modem.
Enter a new MAC address manually
- Use this option if you want to
specify a new MAC address. Enter the new MAC address.
4
Check all settings and click
Save
.
PPP over Ethernet
PPPoE Setup Screen
To setup the Router for use with a PPP over Ethernet connection, use the
following procedure:
1
Select
PPP over Ethernet
in the
IP Allocation Mode
field.
2
Enter the
Host Name
(optional).
Some ISPs require a host name. If your ISP has this requirement, enter the
host name in the
Host Name
text box.

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