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Before You Use

Remote management accesses control

Telnet/SSH session for local or remote management Firmware upgrades through HTTP, TFTP, or FTP

The boot loader contains very simple web page to allow the users to update the run-time firmware image.

Configuration file backup and restore SNMPv1/v2 agent with MIB-II, ADSL Line MIB

Subscription for ADSL Service

To use the IAD, you have to subscribe for ADSL service from your broadband service provider. According to the service type you subscribe, you will get various IP addresses:

Dynamic IP: If you apply for dial-up connection, you will be given an Internet account with username and password. You will get a dynamic IP by dialing up to your ISP, such as using PPPoA, PPPoE, or MER mode.

Static IP address: If you apply for full-time connectivity, you may get either one static IP address or a range of IP addresses from your ISP. The IP address varies according to different ADSL service provider, such as using IPoA or MER mode.

Notes and Cautions

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