Linksys RT31P2-VU manual Obtain an IP Automatically Static IP, PPPoE, Heart Beat Signal, Pptp, Ras

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C The Router’s Web-based Utility will appear with the Basic Setup screen showing.

D For the Internet Connection Type setting, six Internet connection types are offered through the drop-down menu. Depending on which connection type you select, the features available on the Basic Setup screen will differ. Proceed to the instructions for the connection type you are using.

1Obtain an IP Automatically (DHCP)

aIf your ISP says that you are connecting through DHCP or a dynamic IP address from your ISP, then select Obtain an IP automatically as the Internet Connection Type.

bClick the Save Settings button.

2 Static IP

aIf your ISP says that you are connecting through a static or fixed IP address from your ISP, then select Static IP as the Internet Connection Type.

bEnter the IP Address, Subnet Mask, and Gateway Address provided by your ISP.

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cIn the DNS 1-3fields, enter the DNS address(es) provided by your ISP. You need to enter at least one DNS address.

dClick the Save Settings button.

3 PPPoE

aIf your ISP says that you are connecting through PPPoE or if you normally enter a user name and password to access the Internet, then select PPPoE as the Internet Connection Type.

bEnter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. (Also enter the Service Name, if required.)

cSelect Keep Alive if you always want to be connected to your ISP, or select Connect on Demand if you are charged for the time that you are connected to your ISP.

dClick the Save Settings button.

eClick the Status tab and then the Router tab. Click the Connect button to start the connection.

PPPoE

4 PPTP

PPTP is a service used in Europe and Israel only. If you are using a PPTP connection, check with your ISP for the necessary setup information.

5 RAS

RAS is a service used in Singapore only. If you are using a RAS connection, check with your ISP for the necessary setup information.

6 Heart Beat Signal

Heart Beat Signal is a service used in Australia only. If you are using a Heart Beat Signal connection, check with your ISP for the necessary setup information.

E If requested by your ISP (usually cable ISPs), complete the Host Name and Domain Name fields. Otherwise, leave them blank.

F If you haven’t already done so, click the Save Settings button. Then close the web browser.

G Power your cable or DSL modem off and back on again.

H Restart or power on your PCs so they can obtain the Router’s new settings.

PPTP

RAS

Heart Beat Signal

I To test the Router’s settings, open your web browser from any computer. In the browser’s Address field, enter www.linksys.com and press the Enter key.

Congratulations! The installation of

the Router is complete.

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For additional information or troubleshooting help, refer to the Installation and Troubleshooting Guide on the CD-ROM. You can also call or e-mail for further support.

Website

http://www.linksys.com

Support

support.uk@linksys.com

Linksys is a registered trademark or trademark of Cisco Systems, Inc. and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and certain other countries. Copyright © 2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

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