Reference Manual for the Model RP614 Web Safe Router
Note: You will no longer need to launch the ISP’s login program on your PC in order to access the Internet. When you start an Internet application, your router will automatically log you in.
3.Domain Name Server (DNS) Address: If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during login, select “Use these DNS servers” and enter the IP address of your ISP’s Primary DNS Server. If a Secondary DNS Server address is available, enter it also.
A DNS server is a host on the Internet that translates Internet names (such as www addresses) to numeric IP addresses. Typically your ISP transfers the IP addresses of one or two DNS servers to your router during login. If the ISP does not transfer an address, you must obtain it from the ISP and enter it manually here. If you enter an address here, you should reboot your PCs after configuring the router.
4.Click on Apply, then proceed to “Completing the Configuration“ on page
Manual Configuration
You can manually configure the router in the Basic Settings menu shown in Figure
1.Select whether your Internet connection requires a login.
Select ‘Yes’ if you normally must launch a login program such as Enternet or WinPOET in order to access the Internet.
2.Enter your Account Name (may also be called Host Name) and Domain Name. These parameters may be necessary to access your ISP’s services such as mail or news servers.
3.(If displayed) Enter the PPPoE login user name and password provided by your ISP. These fields are case sensitive. If you wish to change the login timeout, enter a new value in minutes.
Note: You will no longer need to launch the ISP’s login program on your PC in order to access the Internet. When you start an Internet application, your router will automatically log you in.
4.Internet IP Address: If your ISP has assigned you a permanent, fixed (static) IP address for your PC our router, select “Use static IP address”. Enter the IP address that your router has been assigned. Also enter the netmask and the Gateway IP address. The Gateway is the ISP’s router to which your router will connect.
5.Domain Name Server (DNS) Address: If you know that your ISP does not automatically transmit DNS addresses to the router during login, select “Use these DNS servers” and enter the IP address of your ISP’s Primary DNS Server. If a Secondary DNS Server address is available, enter it also.
Basic Configuration of the Router |