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Manage the Internet Settings Manually
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Manually Set Up a VDSL Internet Connection
You can view or change the modem router’s VDSL Internet connection settings manually.
The following sections describe the options that are available to you to manually set up the
VDSL Internet connection:
•
Specify a VDSL Connection Without a Login Requirement
on page
56
•
Specify a VDSL Connection with a Login Requirement and PPPoE Service
on page
60
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 a VDSL Connection Without a Login Requirement
If you want to manually configure the VDSL 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 a VDSL 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.
As an example, the following figure already shows the settings that display when you
configure a VDSL connection.
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7.
Enter the VDSL 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 a VDSL connection, select
PTM
.
DSL Mode
When you select
PTM
from the
Transfer Mode
menu, the only option in the
DSL Mode
menu is
VDSL
.
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
These settings are disabled because they do not apply to a VDSL
connection.
VPI
VCI
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. In some unusual situations, a VLAN ID is required for VDSL
Internet 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).
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.
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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
280.
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.
DHCP Options
Vendor Class Identifier String
(option 60)
Enter the vendor class identifier (VCI) string, as indicated by your ISP.
If your ISP did not provide you with a VCI string, leave this field blank.
Client Identifier String
(option 61)
Enter the client identifier (client ID) string, as indicated by your ISP.
If your ISP did not provide you with a client ID string, leave this field blank.
Field
Description
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Specify a VDSL Connection with a Login Requirement and
PPPoE Service
If you want to manually configure the VDSL connection settings, use the information that your
ISP gave you to log in and 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 a VDSL Internet connection that requires a login
and uses a 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.
Scroll down to the Does your Internet connection require a login? section and select the
Yes
radio button.
As an example, the following figure already shows the settings that display when you
configure a VDSL connection.

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