NETGEAR DG824M - 802.11b Wireless ADSL Modem, Reference Manual

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Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway
3-4 Connecting the Gateway to the Internet
Record Your Internet Connection Information
Print this page. Fill in the configuration parameters from your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
ISP Multiplexing Method and Virtual Circuit Number: The default settings of your DG824M
Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway will work fine for most ISPs. However, some ISPs use a specific
Multiplexing Method or a Virtual Circuit Number for either the VPI or VCI. If your ISP provided
you with a specific Multiplexing Method or VPI/VCI number, then fill in the following:
Multiplexing Method, circle one: LLC-based or VC-based
VPI: ________ A number between 0 and 255. VCI: ___________ A number between 1and 65535.
ISP Login Name: The login name and password are case sensitive and must be entered exactly as
given by your ISP. Some ISPs use your full e-mail address as the login name. The Service Name is
not required by all ISPs. If you use a login name and password, then fill in the following:
Login Name: ______________________________ Password: ____________________________
Service Name: _____________________________
Fixed or Static IP Address: If you have a static IP address, record the following information. For
example, 169.254.141.148 could be a valid IP address.
Fixed or Static Internet IP Address: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
Gateway IP Address: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
Subnet Mask: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
ISP DNS Server Addresses: If you were given DNS server addresses, fill in the following:
Primary DNS Server IP Address: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
Secondary DNS Server IP Address: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
Host and Domain Names: Some ISPs use a specific host or domain name like CCA7324-A or
home . If you did not get host or domain names, use the following examples as a guide:
• If your main e-mail account with your ISP is aaa@yyy.com , then use aaa as your host name.
Your ISP might call this your account, user, host, computer, or system name.
• If your ISP’s mail server is mail.xxx.yyy.com , then use xxx.yyy.com as the domain name.
ISP Host Name: _________________________ ISP Domain Name: _______________________
For Wireless Access: For configuration of the wireless network, record the following:
Wireless Network Name (SSID): __________________
WEP Authentication (circle one): Automatic, Open System, or Shared Key
WEP Encryption (circle one): 64 or 128; Passphrase or Key: ____________________