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Login

Open a web browser such as Internet Explorer and enter the IP address (e.g. 192.168.15.1)

of the Vonage VWR router.

Enter

user

for the username and your password (default password is

user

). Click the

Login

button.

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WAN

Dynamic IP Address

Select

Dynamic IP Address

to obtain IP Address information automatically from your

ISP. Select this option if your ISP does not give you any IP numbers to use. This option is

commonly used for cable modem and satellite services.

Name -

The host name is optional but may be required by some ISPs.

MAC Address -

The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface

MAC address on the Vonage Router. It is not recommended that you change the default

MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can enter your PC’s MAC Address

manually to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your

Ethernet card.

Apply ISP DNS and SNTP -

Check this box to use the DNS servers and time server

(SNTP) supplied by your ISP.

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If you want to statically assign an IP address, click

Static IP Address

.

Select

Static IP Address

if all the Internet port’s IP information is provided to you by your

ISP. You will need to enter in the IP address, subnet mask, gateway address, and DNS

address(es) provided to you by your ISP. Each IP address entered in the fields must be

in the appropriate IP form, which are four octets separated by a dot (x.x.x.x). The Vonage

VWR Device will not accept the IP address if it is not in this format.

IP Address -

Enter the IP address assigned by your ISP.

Subnet Mask -

Enter the Subnet Mask assigned by your ISP.

Default Gateway Address -

Enter the Gateway assigned by your ISP.

DNS1/DNS2 -

The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP.

Apply ISP DNS and SNTP -

Check this box to use the DNS servers and time server

(SNTP) supplied by your ISP.

Static IP Address

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PPPoE

Select PPPoE (Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet) if your ISP uses a PPPoE connection.

Your ISP will provide you with a username and password. This option is typically used

for DSL services. Make sure to remove your PPPoE software from your computer. The

software is no longer needed and will not work through a router.

Username -

Enter your PPPoE username.

Password -

Enter your PPPoE password.

Keep Alive -

The amount of time of inactivity before disconnecting your PPPoE session.

Enter a Keep Alive time (in minutes) to define a maximum period of time for which the

Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. If the connection is inactive for longer

than the defined time, then the connection will be dropped. Enter 0 to ensure that your

DSL connection is always active.

Authentication -

Select the authentication type for your ISP (Auto, CHAP, or PAP).

MTU -

Enter the MTU value. The default is 1492.

Enforce MTU -

Check this box to force all TCP traffic to conform with PPP MTU by

changing TCP maximum segment size to PPP MTU. If it is disabled, you may have

issues accessing some Internet sites.

Apply ISP DNS and SNTP -

Check this box to use the DNS servers and time server

(SNTP) supplied by your ISP.

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LAN

IP Address -

Enter the IP address of the Vonage VWR Device. The default IP address is

192.168.15.1. If you statically assign the IP settings on your computer(s), this IP address

must be the default gateway address and a DNS server address on your computer(s).

Note:

If you change the IP address, once you click

Apply

, you will need to enter the new

IP address in your browser to get back into the configuration utility.

Subnet Mask -

Enter the Subnet Mask. The default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0.

HostName -

Enter a host name (Optional).

Domain -

Enter your network domain name (Optional).