Configure the WAN (ADSL) Connection
The first page that appears after you successfully login displays the menu you need to configure the Router so it
can connect to the Internet. The Multiple PVC menu is used to configure the Router’s WAN connection and also
used to add other virtual connections (PVCs).
All the information you need to make the changes needed for a functioning WAN connection should have been
provided to you by your ISP or network service provider.
To configure the WAN connection, perform the steps listed below. Some of the settings do not need to be
changed when you first set up the device but can be changed later if you choose.
1
Leave
Select Index to set
at 1.
2
Type in an
Item Name
in the space provided. Or just use the default name ISP1.
3
Do not change the
VPI
or
VCI
values unless you are required to do so. If these settings are incorrect, the
ADSL connection will not function. Many users will be able to use the default settings. If you are told to
change these, type in the values given to you by your service provider.
E
N
G
L
IS
H
4
Select the
Encapsulation
method used for your connection. The options available are
PPPoA VC mux,
PPPoA LLC, PPPoE VC mux, PPPoE LLC, IPoA VC mux, IPoA LLC, Bridge VC mux
or
Bridge LLC
. The
5
Note:
Users in Australia and New Zealand may not see "Multiple PVC" page,
router should have preset profiles for these countries under "Router/Bridge
Configuration" menu. Please select suitable profile from "Connection Profile" list.
Note:
Bigpond ADSL users (PPPoE or PPPoA) may need to enter their username
in
username@bigpond
. format.
