Chapter 3: Accessing the Internet
Chapter 3: Accessing the Internet
This chapter aims to help you access the Internet in a quick and convenient way. If you need more detailed information for web configuration, please refer to the next chapter for the advanced configuration.
Before configuring the ADSL Router, you must decide whether to configure the ADSL Router as a bridge or as a router. This chapter presents some deployment examples for your reference. Each mode includes its general configure procedures. For more detailed information about web configuration, refer to "Web Configuration".
PPP over ATM (PPPoA)
PPPoA IP Extenstion
PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE)
PPPoE IP Extension
Numbered IP over ATM (IPoA)
Numbered IP over ATM (IPoA) + NAT
Unnumbered IP over ATM (IPoA)
Unnumbered IP over ATM (IPoA) + NAT
Bridge Mode
MER (Bridge Mode + NAT)
To ensure your PC accessing the Internet successfully, please check the following first.
A network interface card is installed on your PC.
The ADSL Router is solidly connected with your computer.
The TCP/IP protocol has been installed and the IP address setting is to obtain IP address automatically.
When all above preparations are ready, you can open the Browser and type
“192.168.1.1” into the URL box and start to make the web configuration for different connection modes.
This chapter is going to introduce the function of each connection mode and the basic configuring steps that you have to do. If you do not follow the configuring steps for using these connection modes, you might get some connection problems and cannot connect to the Internet well.
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