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Quick Installation Guide
The quick settings page displays general information on the router and its
software (the version and the date of the firmware, the IP address of the
device, the name of the WLAN, etc.).
On the quick settings page, you can quickly get to some pages of the web-
based interface or run a needed Wizard (use the links on the left side of the
page).
From the quick settings page you can switch to the advanced settings section.
To do this, click the
Advanced settings
link in the bottom right corner of
the page.
Also you can find a specific page via search. To do this, enter the name of the
page, wholly or partly, in the search bar in the top part of the web-based
interface page, and then select a needed link in the search results.
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Configuring Connection to the Internet
!
You should configure your WAN connection in accordance with data
provided by your
Internet service provider (ISP). Make sure that you
have obtained all necessary information prior to configuring your
connection. Otherwise contact your ISP.
Configuring WAN Connection
1.
Go to the
Net
/
WAN
page, select the
WAN
connection and click the
Delete
button.
2.
Click the
Add
button.
3.
In the
General settings
section, select a needed value from the
Connection Type
drop-down list.
4.
From the
Port
drop-down list, select the
Ports:5
value.
5.
Specify a name for your connection (any name for easier identification) in
the
Name
field.
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6.
If your ISP uses MAC address binding, in the
Ethernet
section, in the
MAC
field, enter the MAC address registered by your ISP upon
concluding the agreement. To set the MAC address of the network
interface card (of the computer that is being used to configure the router
at the moment) as the MAC address of the WAN interface, click the
Clone MAC Address
button (
). To set the address of a device
connected to the router's LAN at the moment, select the relevant value
from the drop-down list (the field will be filled in automatically).
7.
For connection of PPPoE type:
in the
PPP
section, enter authorization
data provided by your ISP (the username (login) in the
Username
field
and the password in the
Password
and
Password confirmation
fields), or select the
Without authorization
checkbox if authorization
is not required.
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8.
For connection of Static IP type
: in the
IP
section, fill in the
IP
Address
,
Netmask
,
Gateway IP address
, and
Primary DNS
server
fields.
9.
For connection of Dynamic IP type
: if your ISP has provided the address
of the DNS server, in the
IP
section, deselect the
Obtain DNS server
addresses automatically
checkbox and fill in the
Primary DNS
server
field.
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10.
For connection of PPTP + Static IP or L2TP + Static IP type
: in the
IP
section, fill in the
IP Address
,
Netmask
,
Gateway IP address
, and
Primary DNS server
fields. Then in the
VPN
section,
enter
authorization data provided by your ISP (the username (login) in the
Username
field and the password in the
Password
and
Password
confirmation
fields), or select the
Without authorization
checkbox if
authorization is not required. In the
VPN s
erver address
field, enter
the IP or URL address of the PPTP or L2TP authentication server. If your
ISP applies encryption, select a needed value from the
Encryption
drop-
down list.
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