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LAN and WAN Port Addresses

The parameters of LAN and WAN ports are pre-set in the factory.

The default values are shown in

the tale.

LAN Port

WAN Port

IP address

192.168.1.254

The PPPoE function is

enabled to automatically get

the WAN port configuration

from the ISP.

Subnet Mask

255.255.255.0

DHCP server function

Enabled

IP addresses for

distribution to PCs

100 IP addresses continuing

from 192.168.1.100 through

192.168.1.199

Information from your ISP

Before configuring this device, you have to check with your ISP (Internet Service Provider) to find

out what kind of service is provided such as DHCP (Obtain an IP Address Automatically, Static IP

(Fixed IP Address) or PPPoE.

Gather the information as illustrated in the following table and keep it for reference.

PPPoE(RFC2516)

VPI/VCI, VC / LLC-based multiplexing, Username, Password, Service

Name, and Domain Name System (DNS) IP address (it can be

automatically assigned by your ISP when you connect or be set manually).

PPPoA(RFC2364)

VPI/VCI, VC / LLC-based multiplexing, Username, Password and Domain

Name System (DNS) IP address (it can be automatically assigned by your

ISP when you connect or be set manually).

MPoA(RFC1483/

RFC2684)

VPI/VCI, VC / LLC-based multiplexing, IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway

address, and Domain Name System (DNS) IP address (it is a fixed IP

address).

IPoA(RFC1577)

VPI/VCI, VC / LLC-based multiplexing, IP address, Subnet mask, Gateway

address, and Domain Name System (DNS) IP address (it is a fixed IP

address).

Pure Bridge

VPI/VCI, VC / LLC-based multiplexing to use Bridged Mode.

Chapter 4: Configuration

To easily configure this device for internet access, you must have IE 5.0 / Netscape 4.5 or above

installed on your computer. There are basically 2 ways to configure your router before you are able

to connect to the internet:

Easy Sign-On

&

Web Interface

. Configuration of each method will be

discussed in detail in the following sections.

Easy Sign-On (EZSO)

This special feature makes it easier for you to configure your router so that you can connect to the

internet in a matter of seconds without having to logon to the router GUI for any detail configuration.

This configuration method is usually auto initiated if user is to connect to the internet via Billion's

router for the first time.

After setting up the router with all the appropriate cables plugged-in, open up your IE browser,

the EZSO WEB GUI will automatically pop up and request that you enter some basic information

that you have obtained from your ISP. By following the instructions given carefully and through the

information you provide, the router will be configured in no time and you will find yourself surfing the

internet sooner than you realize.

Follow the Easy Sign-On configuration wizard to complete the basic network configuration.

1. Connect your router with all the appropriate cables. Then, load your IE / netscape browser.

2.

When the EZSO configuration wizard pops up, select the connect mode which you want to set

up and then click continue.

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3. Please enter all the information in the blanks provided and then click continue.

4. The device will reboot and then load the new configuration.

5. If all information provided is valid and the device successfully connects to WAN, a dialog box

will appear to signify the completion of the WAN port setup. At this point you can either click

Done to finish the EZSO configuration or you can click Next to wireless to proceed to the wire

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less configuration if you have.

6.

However, if any error occurs during device configuration that results in WAN connection failure,

the system will prompt that the setup has failed.

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7.

Select Enable and enter the necessary information in the blanks provided for the Wireless LAN

setting (wireless setting is only available for BiPAC 7800N) if you would like to use this feature

and then click Continue.

8. The system will save your new configuration and complete the setup. You can test the con

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nection by clicking on the URL link provided. If the setup is successful you will be redirected to

website.

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Configuration via Web Interface

Open your web browser, enter the IP address of your router, which by default is 192.168.1.254, and

click

or press ‘Enter’ key on the keyboard, a login prompt window will appear. The default

username and password are “admin” and “admin” respectively.

Congratulations! You are now successfully logged in to the Firewall Router!

If the authentication succeeds, the homepage Status will appear on the screen.