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Description
Field
These settings are disabled because they do not apply to a VDSL connection.
Multiplexing Method
VPI
VCI
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 a service
such as IPTV. If your ISP did not provide you with a VLAN ID, leave the
Use VLANID
check box cleared, which is the default setting.
Use VLANID
If your ISP provided you with a VLAN ID and a priority value, enter the priority value,
which is a number from 0 to 7.
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).
Priority (0 ~ 7)
By default, the menu selection is
PPPoE
for a PPP over Ethernet VDSL connection.
The VDSL connection does not support PPP over ATM (PPPoA).
Internet Service Provider
Enter the login name that you use to log in to your Internet service, as indicated by
your ISP.
This login name is often an email address.
Login
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.
Often, a service name is not required.
Service Name (If Required)
Select how the Internet connection functions:
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,
Establish, or Terminate the PPPoE or PPPoA Internet Connection
on page 232).
Connection Mode
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Description
Field
If you select
Dial on Demand
from the
Connection Mode
menu, enter the idle
time-out period in 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).
Idle Timeout (In Minutes)
Internet IP Address
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 enter the IP address of your ISP
primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address is available, enter it also.
Use These DNS Servers
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
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
11.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved.
12.
Click the
Test
button to test your Internet connection.
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If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see
Troubleshoot the Internet Connection
on page
286.
Manually Set Up a Cable or Fiber Internet Connection
You can view or change the modem router’s cable or fiber Internet connection settings manually. The following
sections describe the options that are available to you to manually set up the cable or fiber Internet connection:
Specify a Cable or Fiber Connection Without a Login
on page 68
Specify a Cable or Fiber Connection With a Login and PPPoE Service
on page 72
Specify a Cable or Fiber Connection With a Login and PPTP or L2TP Service
on page 77
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 Cable or Fiber Connection Without a Login
If you want to manually configure the cable or fiber 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 cable or fiber Internet connection that does not require a login:
1.
Launch a web browser from a computer or WiFi device that is connected to the network.
2.
Enter
.
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.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4.
Select
ADVANCED > Setup > WAN Setup
.
The WAN Setup page displays.
5.
From the
WAN Preference
menu, select
Must use Ethernet WAN
.
By default, the menu selection is
Must use DSL WAN
.
6.
Click the
Apply
button.
Your settings are saved and the modem router restarts.
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If you use a WiFi device to connect to the modem router, you might need to log in again.
Note
7.
Select
BASIC > Internet
.
The Internet Setup page displays.
8.
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.
9.
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
.
10.
Make sure that the
Enable This Interface
check box is selected.
11.
Scroll down to the Does your Internet connection require a login? section and select the
No
radio button.
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The following figure shows the settings that display when you configure a cable or fiber connection without a
login.
12.
Enter the cable or fiber settings as described in the following table.
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