Setup
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DSL Modems
Other Modems (for example Broadband Wireless)
Type Details ISP Data required
Dynamic IP
Address Your IP Address is
allocated automatically,
when you connect to you
ISP.
None.
Static (Fixed)
IP Address Your ISP allocates a
permanent IP Address to
you.
IP Address allocated to
you.
PPPoE You connect to the ISP
only when required. The IP
address is usually
allocated automatically.
User name and password.
PPTP PPTP is mainly used in
Europe.
You connect to the ISP
only when required. The IP
address is usually
allocated automatically,
but may be Static (Fixed).
Server IP Address.
User name and
password.
IP Address allocated to
you, if Static (Fixed).
Type Details ISP Data required
Dynamic IP
Address Your IP Address is
allocated automatically,
when you connect to you
ISP.
None.
Static (Fixed)
IP Address Your ISP allocates a
permanent IP Address to
you.
IP Address allocated to
you.