SECTION 2
INSTALLATION
2-18 SECTION
2,
INSTALLATION
DHCP Configuration
The default setting for the router, DHCP is most commonly used for
cable modem connections. There is no configuration necessary for
this setting because the ISP automatically supplies the information.
Your ISP informs you if this is the connection to use.
1
Verify that
Cable Modem (DHCP)
is selected.
2
Click
Apply
to save the setting.
PPPoE
PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) setting is most
commonly used for DSL modem connections. Your ISP informs you if
this is the connection to use.
1
From Connection Mode, select
DSL Modem (PPPoE)
.
2
In the PPP User Name field, enter the
PPP User Name
supplied
by your ISP.
3
In the PPP Password field, enter the
PPP Password
supplied by
your ISP.
4
Optionally, you might have to enter the
PPP Service Name
into
this field. Enter the information supplied by your ISP.
5
Click
Apply
to save the setting, or, if you want to start over, click
Clear
.
Static IP
If you are required to use a permanent IP address for connecting to
the Internet, then select
Static Assigned
. Your ISP informs you if
this is the connection to use.
1
From Connection Mode, select
Static Assigned
.
2
In the IP address field, enter the
IP address
supplied by your
ISP.
3
In the Subnet Mask field, enter the
Subnet Mask
supplied by
your ISP.
4
In the Default Gateway field, enter the values supplied by your
ISP.
5
In the Primary DNS field, enter the values supplied by your ISP. If
necessary, enter secondary or tertiary DNS values into the
Secondary or Tertiary DNS fields.
6
Click
Apply
to save the setting, or, if you wish to start over, click
Clear
.
