SIEMENS SE565 Residential Gateway
User’s Guide
Chapter 4 Configuring Advanced Features
ISP Connection
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ISP Connection
The
ISP Connection
option displays all active and available Internet connections. Many of the settings for this
option are intended for use only by advanced users. This option may not be available depending on your ISP.
You must be logged in as an administrator to use this option. To use the ISP connection function:
1. Click the
ISP Connection
button in the left navigation pane. This displays the ISP Connection Information
page listing all the ISP connections being managed by the gateway.
2. Click one of the ISP connections (in red) to reconfigure that connection. This displays the Advanced
Internet Options page.
All the advanced options in this section should only be configured with the help and guidance of your ISP.
Incorrect changes to any of these options could result in the failure of your Internet connection. To access one
of these options, click its link on the Advanced Internet Options page.
Configure the ATM Virtual Circuits
Create/configure a PVC (Permanent Virtual Circuit) across a network.
A PVC is used to maintain a permanent connection between two
points on a network.
Add Static Routes for direct ISP
Connections
Configure static routes to remote equipment. Static routing allows a
pre-defined route to be set for the transmission of data.
Set up dynamic DNS. Dynamic DNS translates IP addresses into
alphanumeric names.
Configure the RIP protocol for
advanced routing
Configure the protocol that allows the gateway to determine the
shortest path between two points on the network.
