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8.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
9.
Click the
Test
button to test your Internet connection.
If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see
Troubleshoot the
Internet Connection
on page
191.
Use Static IP Address
Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and gateway IP address that your
ISP assigned for static IP address service. The gateway is the ISP router to
which your modem router connects.
Use IP over ATM (IPoA)
Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and gateway IP address that your
ISP assigned for IPoA service. The gateway is the ISP router to which your
modem router connects.
Domain Name Server (DNS) Address
The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their names.
Get Dynamically from ISP
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your ISP automatically
assigns this address.
Use These DNS Servers
If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses
to the modem router during login, select this option and enter the IP
address of your ISP primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server
address is available, enter it also.
Router MAC Address
The Ethernet MAC address that the modem router uses on the Internet port. Some ISPs register the MAC
address of the network interface card in your computer when your account is first opened. They accept
traffic only from the MAC address of that computer. This feature allows your modem router to use your
computer’s MAC address (also called cloning).
Use Default Address
Use the default MAC address.
Use Computer MAC Address
The modem router captures and uses the MAC address of the computer
that you are now using. You must use the one computer that is allowed by
the ISP.
Use This MAC Address
Enter the MAC address that you want to use.
NAT (Network Address Translation)
NAT allows computers on your home network to share the modem router Internet connection. NAT is
enabled by default because it is needed in most situations. Select the NAT setting:
Enable
. NAT is enabled. This is the default setting.
Disable
. NAT is disabled.
Field
Description
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N600 and AC750 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
Specify an Internet Connection That Uses a Login and PPPoE
Service
If you want to manually configure the Internet connection settings, use the information that
your ISP gave you to log in to your Internet service. If you cannot find this information,
contact your ISP.
To view or specify the Internet connection settings with a login for PPPoE service:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5.
Select
Internet
.
The Internet Setup screen displays.
6.
In the Does your Internet connection require a login? section, make sure that the
Yes
radio
button is selected.
The
Yes
radio button is selected by default.
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N600 and AC750 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
7.
From the
Encapsulation
menu, select
PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet)
.
8.
Enter the settings as described in the following table.
Field
Description
Login
Enter the login name that your ISP gave you. This login name is often an
email address.
Password
Enter the password that you use to log in to your Internet service.
Service Name (If Required)
Enter the service name that your ISP gave you. Often, a service name is
not required.
Connection Mode
From the
Connection Mode
menu, select
Always On
,
Dial on Demand
,
or
Manually Connect
.
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N600 and AC750 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
9.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
10.
Click the
Test
button to test your Internet connection.
If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see
Troubleshoot the
Internet Connection
on page
191.
Idle Timeout (In Minutes)
To change the number of minutes until the Internet login times out, enter
the number of minutes.
The idle time-out specifies how long the modem router keeps the Internet
connection active when no one on the network is using the Internet
connection. A value of 0 (zero) means never log out.
Internet IP Address
Get Dynamically from ISP
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Your ISP automatically
assigns these addresses.
Use Static IP Address
Your ISP assigned a static IP address. Enter the IP address and IP subnet
mask.
Domain Name Server (DNS) Address
The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their names.
Get Dynamically from ISP
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers. Your ISP automatically
assigns this address.
Use These DNS Servers
If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses
to the modem router during login, select this option and enter the IP
address of your ISP primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server
address is available, enter it also.
Router MAC Address
The Ethernet MAC address that the modem router uses on the Internet port. Some ISPs register the MAC
address of the network interface card in your computer when your account is first opened. They accept
traffic only from the MAC address of that computer. This feature allows your modem router to use your
computer’s MAC address (also called cloning).
Use Default Address
Use the default MAC address.
Use Computer MAC Address
The modem router captures and uses the MAC address of the computer
that you are now using. You must use the one computer that is allowed by
the ISP.
Use This MAC Address
Enter the MAC address that you want to use.
NAT (Network Address Translation)
NAT allows computers on your home network to share the modem router Internet connection. NAT is
enabled by default because it is needed in most situations. Select the NAT setting:
Enable
. NAT is enabled. This is the default setting.
Disable
. NAT is disabled.
Field
Description
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N600 and AC750 WiFi DSL Modem Routers
Specify an Internet Connection That Uses a Login and PPPoA
Service
If you want to manually configure the Internet connection settings, use the information that
your ISP gave you to log in to your Internet service. If you cannot find this information, contact
your ISP.
Note:
PPP over ATM (PPPoA) is available only if you connect the modem
router to the Internet over a DSL service. PPPoA is not available for cable
or fiber service.
To view or specify the Internet connection settings with a login for PPPoA service:
1.
Launch an Internet browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the
network.
2.
Type
.
A login screen displays.
3.
Enter the modem router user name and password.
The user name is
admin
. The default password is
password
. The user name and
password are case-sensitive.
4.
Click the
OK
button.
The BASIC Home screen displays.
5.
Select
Internet
.
The Internet Setup screen displays.
6.
In the Does your Internet connection require a login? section, make sure that the
Yes
radio
button is selected.
The
Yes
radio button is selected by default.

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