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c.
Enter the address information that your ISP gave you for your fixed IP address
configuration.
d.
Click the
Next
button.
If your ISP did not assign you a fixed IP address or you do not know if your ISP
assigned you a fixed IP address, do the following:
a.
Select either the
No
or the
I don’t know
radio button.
b.
Click the
Next
button.
c.
Enter the MAC address of the computer or router with which you previously were
able to connect to the Internet.
You might find the MAC address on the product label of your device. Enter the
MAC address in the AABBCCDDEEFF format, not in the AA:BB:CC:DD:EE:FF
format.
d.
Click the
Next
button.
13.
If the Congratulations! screen still does not display and the modem router still does not
connect to the Internet, do the following:
a.
Review all your settings.
Make sure that you selected the correct options and entered everything correctly.
b.
Run the Setup Wizard one more time.
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c.
Contact your ISP to verify that you are using the correct configuration information.
d.
Read
Troubleshoot the Internet Connection
on page
280.
e.
If problems persist, register your NETGEAR product and contact NETGEAR
technical support.
Manually Set Up an ADSL Internet Connection
You can view or change the modem router’s ADSL Internet connection settings manually.
The following sections describe the options that are available to you to manually set up the
ADSL Internet connection:
Specify an ADSL Connection Without a Login Requirement
on page
47
Specify an ADSL Connection with a Login Requirement and PPPoA or PPPoE Service
on page
51
Note:
Some ISPs require that you register on their website before you can
obtain Internet service. Follow the directions that your ISP gave you.
Specify an ADSL Connection Without a Login Requirement
If you want to manually configure the ADSL connection settings, use the information that your
ISP gave you to connect to your Internet service. If you cannot find this information, contact
your ISP. Entering incorrect information might prevent the modem router from connecting to
the Internet.
To view or specify the settings for an ADSL Internet connection that does not require a
login:
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.
Scroll down to the Does your Internet connection require a login? section and select the
No
radio button.
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As an example, the following figure already shows the settings that display when you
configure an ADSL connection.
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7.
Enter the ADSL settings as described in the following table.
Field
Description
Select Country
Select the country in which you use the modem router.
Select Internet Service
Provider
Select the Internet service provider (ISP) that you are using.
If your ISP is not in the menu, select
Other
.
Transfer Mode
For an ADSL connection, select
ATM
.
DSL Mode
Select the ADSL mode that your ISP provided you:
Auto
. The modem router detects the DSL mode automatically. This is
the default setting.
ADSL
. Legacy version of ADSL.
ADSL2
. Legacy version of ADSL2.
ADSL2+
. ADSL2+ provides the fastest downstream rates and can
interoperate with ADSL2 and ADSL.
Enable This Interface
Make sure that
WAN1
is selected from the menu and that the
Enable This
Interface
check box is selected. These are the default settings.
Note:
For information about interface WAN2, see
Enable the WAN2
Interface for IPTV
on page
197.
Multiplexing Method
Select
LLC-BASED
or
VC-BASED
, as indicated by your ISP.
The multiplexing method can either be virtual circuit (VC) based or logical
link control (LLC) based.
VPI
Enter a number between 0 and 255 for the virtual circuit number for the
virtual path identifier (VPI), as indicated by your ISP.
If your ISP did not provide you with a VPI setting, leave the default setting
(0). The VPI might be required not only for a VC-based connection but also
for an LLC-based connection.
VCI
Enter a number between 32 and 65535 for the virtual circuit number for the
virtual channel identifier (VCI), as indicated by your ISP.
If your ISP did not provide you with a VCI setting, leave the default setting
(35). The VCI might be required not only for a VC-based connection but
also for an LLC-based connection.
Use VLANID
Select the
Use VLANID
check box and enter the VLAN ID, as indicated by
your ISP.
A VLAN ID might be required if you subscribe to both Internet service and
IPTV service. If your ISP did not provide you with a VLAN ID, leave the
Use
VLANID
check box cleared, which is the default setting.
For information about setting up VLAN tag groups, see
Set Up a Bridge for
a VLAN Tag Group
on page
202.
Priority (802.1p)
If your ISP provided you with a VLAN ID and a priority value, enter the
priority value, which is a number from 0 to7.
You can enter a priority value only in combination with a VLAN ID. If your
ISP did not provide you with a priority value, leave the default setting (0).
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Account Name (If Required)
Enter the account name, as indicated by your ISP. This name might also be
called the host name.
If your ISP did not provide you with an account name or host name, leave
this field blank.
Domain Name (If Required)
Enter the domain name, as indicated by your ISP.
If your ISP did not provide you with a domain name, leave this field blank.
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
Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and gateway IP address that your
ISP assigned you 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 you 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 domain names.
Get Automatically 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.
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 required in most situations. Select the NAT setting:
Enable
. NAT is enabled. This is the default setting. Leave this setting if no reason to disable NAT
exists.
Disable
. NAT is disabled.
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 registered
by the ISP.
Use This MAC Address
Enter the MAC address that you want to use. By default, the field displays
the MAC address of the Internet port.
Field
Description

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