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Setup Tab
Setting Up and Configuring the Router
Internet Connection Type
The Router supports six connection types. Each
WAN Setup
screen and available options will
differ depending on what kind of connection type you select.
Automatic Configuration - DHCP
By default, the Router’s Configuration Type is set to
Automatic Configuration - DHCP
. The
Router will get its IP address from a DHCP server of the ISP. Most cable modem ISPs use this
option.
Static IP
If your connection uses a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet, then select
Static IP
.
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Internet IP Address
—The Router’s IP address on the WAN port that can be reached from the
Internet. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here.
Subnet Mask
—The Router’s Subnet Mask on the WAN port. Your ISP will provide you this
information and your IP Address.
Default Gateway
—Your ISP will provide you with the Default Gateway (Router) to reach the
Internet.
Primary DNS (Required)
and
Secondary DNS (Optional)
—Your ISP will provide you with at
least one DNS (Domain Name System) Server IP Address to resolve host name to IP address
mapping.
PPPoE
Most DSL-based ISPs use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) to establish Internet
connections. If you are connected to the Internet through a DSL line, check with your ISP to see
if they use PPPoE. If they do, you will have to enable PPPoE.
User Name and Password
—Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP for
PPPoE authentication.
Connect on Demand—Max Idle Time
—Configure the Router to cut the Internet connection
after it has been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time). If your Internet
connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to
automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, click the
Connect on Demand
option and enter
the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates
in the
Max Idle Time
field. Use this option to minimize your DSL connection time if it is charged
based on time. This option is disabled by default.
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Keep Alive Redial period
—TAllows the Router will periodically check your Internet
connection. If you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically re-establish your
connection. To use this option, click the option next to
Keep Alive
. In the
Redial Period
field, you
specify how often you want the Router to check the Internet connection. This option is enabled
by default and the default Redial Period is 30 seconds. Use this option to minimize your Internet
connection response time since it will always be connected.
PPTP
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that applies to connections in Europe and
Israel only.
IP Address
—The Router’s IP address, when seen from the WAN, or the Internet. Your ISP will
provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here.
Subnet Mask
—The Router’s Subnet Mask. Your ISP will provide you the Subnet Mask and your
IP address.
Default Gateway
—Your ISP will provide you with the Default Gateway IP Address.
PPTP Server
—Enter the IP address of the PPTP server.
User Name and Password
—Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time
—Configure the Router to cut the Internet connection
after it has been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time). If your Internet
connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to
automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, click the
Connect on Demand
option and enter
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the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates
in the
Max Idle Time
field. Use this option to minimize your DSL connection time if it is charged
based on time. This option is disabled by default.
Keep Alive Redial period
—If you select this option, the Router will periodically check your
Internet connection. If you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically re-establish
your connection. To use this option, click the option next to
Keep Alive
. In the
Redial Period
field, you specify how often you want the Router to check the Internet connection. This option
is enabled by default and the default Redial Period is 30 seconds. Use this option to minimize
your Internet connection response time since it will always be connected.
Heart Beat Signal
Heart Beat Signal is a service used in Australia. Check with your ISP for the necessary setup
information.
User Name and Password
—Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
Heart Beat Server
—Enter the IP address of the Heart Beat server.
Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time
—Configure the Router to cut the Internet connection
after it has been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time). If your Internet
connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to
automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, click the
Connect on Demand
option and enter
the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates
in the
Max Idle Time
field. Use this option to minimize your DSL connection time if it is charged
based on time. This option is disabled by default.
Keep Alive Redial period
—If you select this option, the Router will periodically check your
Internet connection. If you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically re-establish
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your connection. To use this option, click the option next to
Keep Alive
. In the
Redial Period
field, you specify how often you want the Router to check the Internet connection. This option
is enabled by default and the default Redial Period is 30 seconds. Use this option to minimize
your Internet connection response time since it will always be connected.
L2TP
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a service that tunnels Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) across
the Internet. It is used mostly in European countries. Check with your ISP for the necessary
setup information.
IP Address
—The Router’s IP address, when seen from the WAN, or the Internet. Your ISP will
provide you with the IP Address you need to specify here.
Subnet Mask
—The Router’s Subnet Mask. Your ISP will provide you with the Subnet Mask and
your IP address.
Gateway
—Your ISP will provide you with the Default Gateway IP Address.
L2TP Server
—Enter the IP address of the L2TP server.
User Name and Password
—Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time
—Configure the Router to cut the Internet connection
after it has been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time). If your Internet
connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to
automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.
If you wish to activate Connect on Demand, click the
Connect on Demand
option and enter
the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates
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