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C
HAPTER
4: I
NTERNET
S
HARING
S
ETUP
Static IP Address
Activating the
Static IP Address
radio button and then clicking
SAVE & NEXT
in the
Choose Internet Connection Configuration screen will generate the Primary Setup
screen for Static IP Address setup.
To setup the gateway for use with a static IP address connection, use the following
procedure:
1
Enter your IP Address in the IP Address text box.
This information, along with the rest of the information in this screen, should be
provided to you by your ISP. If the information is already entered, your ISP has
provided it to you automatically, and you should go to step 6.
2
Enter your subnet mask address in the Subnet Mask text box.
3
Enter your ISP gateway address in the ISP Gateway Address text box.
4
Enter your primary DNS address in the Primary DNS Address text box.
5
Enter your secondary DNS address in the Secondary DNS Address text box.
This step is optional. Not all ISPs require a secondary DNS address.
6
Check all of your settings, and then click
Reboot
.
The gateway will restart, and your settings will be saved and activated.
PPP Over Ethernet
Activating the
PPP over Ethernet
radio button and then clicking
SAVE & NEXT
in
the Choose Internet Connection Configuration screen will generate the Primary
Setup screen for PPP over Ethernet setup.