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Description
Field
PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet)
.Your Internet connection uses PPP
over Ethernet.
PPPoA (PPP over ATM)
.Your Internet connection uses PPP over
ATM.
Enter the login name that you use to log in to your Internet service, as
indicated by your ISP.
Login
This login name is often an email address.
Enter the password that you use to log in to your Internet service, as
indicated by your ISP.
Password
Enter the service name that you use to log in to your Internet service,
as indicated by your ISP.
Service Name
Often, a service name is not required.
This field does not display if your selection from the
En-
capsulation
menu is
PPPoA (PPP over ATM)
.
Note
Select how the Internet connection functions:
Connection Mode
Always On
. Once the Internet connection is established, it remains
active. This is the default setting.
Dial on Demand
. When someone attempts to connect to the
Internet, the Internet connection is established. When the idle
time-out period expires, the Internet connection is terminated.
Manually Connect
.You must connect to the Internet manually
(see
View or Change a TCP/IP Internet Connection
on page 249 or
View or Change a PPPoE or PPPoA Internet Connection
on page
250).
If you select
Dial on Demand
from the
Connection Mode
menu, enter
the idle time-out period in minutes.
Idle Timeout (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. The default is 5 minutes. To disable the idle
time-out, enter
0
. (When you disable the idle time-out, the connection
is not terminated automatically).
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Description
Field
Internet IP Address
or
IPTV IP Address
(depending on your selection in Step 8)
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address.Your ISP automatically
assigns these addresses.
Get Dynamically from ISP
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 Static IP Address
Domain Name Server (DNS) Address
The DNS server is used to look up site addresses based on their domain names.
Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your DNS servers.Your ISP
automatically assigns this address.
Get Automatically from ISP
If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS
addresses to the
modem router
during login, select this option and
Use These DNS Servers
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 the default MAC address.
Use Default 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 Computer MAC Address
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Description
Field
Enter the MAC address that you want to use. By default, the field
displays the MAC address of the Internet port.
Use This MAC Address
14.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
15.
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 299.
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 63
Specify a VDSL Connection with a Login Requirement and PPPoE Service
on page 68
Some ISPs require that you register on their website before you can obtain Internet
service. Follow the directions that your ISP gave you.
Note
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.
The
modem router
provides a virtual Internet interface and a virtual IPTV interface. In most situations,
you only need to configure the Internet interface. If you use one or more IPTV devices, you might also
need to configure the IPTV interface. Follow the directions that your ISP gave you.
If you must configure the IPTV interface, first use the following procedure to configure
the Internet interface. Then, repeat the procedure to configure the IPTV interface.
Note
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
.
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A login window opens.
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 page displays.
5.
Select
Internet
.
The Internet Setup page displays.
6.
From the
Select Country
menu, select the country in which you use the
modem router
.
The
Select Country
menu is not available in all countries and might be masked out.
7.
From the
Select Internet Service Provider
menu, select the Internet service provider (ISP) that you
are using.
If your ISP is not in the menu, select
Other
.
8.
Select the virtual interface:
Internet interface
. From the menu above the
Enable This Interface
check box, leave the default
menu selection at
Internet
.
IPTV interface
. From the menu above the
Enable This Interface
check box, select
IPTV
.
9.
From the
Transfer Mode
menu, select
VDSL(PTM)
.
When you select
VDSL(PTM)
from the
Transfer Mode
menu, the only option in the
DSL Mode
menu
is
VDSL2
.
10.
Specify that your ISP does not require you to log in:
If you are configuring the Internet interface, scroll down to the Does your Internet connection require
a login? section and select the
No
radio button.
If you are configuring the IPTV interface, scroll down to the Does your IPTV connection require a
login? section and select the
No
radio button.
11.
Make sure that the
Enable This Interface
check box is selected.
As an example, the following figure shows the settings that display when you configure a VDSL
connection for the Internet interface.
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12.
Enter the VDSL settings as described in the following table.
Description
Field
These settings are disabled because they do not apply to a VDSL
connection.
Multiplexing Method
VPI
VCI
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