Settings – Primary Setup
Connection | Select the appropriate setting: |
Mode | • Enable – Select this if you have connected a broadband modem to this |
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| port. |
| • Disable – Select this if there is no broadband modem connected to this |
| port. |
| • Backup – Use this if you have a broadband modem on each port, and wish |
| to normally use only one. Select Enable for the primary port, and Backup |
| for the secondary port. The Backup port will only be used if the primary port |
| fails. |
Connection | Check the data supplied by your ISP, and select the appropriate option. |
Type | • Static IP – Select this if your ISP has provided a Fixed or Static IP |
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| address. Then enter the data into the Address Info fields. |
| • Dynamic IP – Select this if your ISP provides an IP address automatically, |
| when you connect. You can ignore the Address Info fields. |
| • PPPoE – Select this if your ISP uses this method. (Usually, your ISP will |
| provide some PPPoE software. This software is no longer required, and |
| should not be used.) |
| If this method is selected, you must complete the PPPoE dialup fields. |
| Note: |
| If using the PPTP connection method, select Static IP or Dynamic IP, as |
| appropriate, according to the IP address method used by your ISP. |
Address Info | This is for Static IP users only. Enter the address information provided by your |
| ISP. If your ISP provided multiple IP address, you can use the |
| screen to assign the additional IP addresses. |
PPPoE / PPTP | This is for PPPoE and PPTP users only. |
Dialup | • Enter the Username and Password provided by your ISP. |
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| • If using PPTP, enable the PPTP Connection checkbox, and enter the IP |
| address of the PPTP server. |
| • Host name (Optional For PPPoE),This field is used by a Host to uniquely |
| associate an access concentrator to a particular Host request. |
| Note: |
| There are additional PPPoE/PPTP options on the Port Options screen. |
| To use multiple PPPoE sessions on either port, configure the Advanced |
| PPPoE screen. |
DNS | If using a Fixed IP address, you MUST enter at least 1 DNS address. |
| If using Dynamic IP or PPPoE, DNS information is optional. |
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