Motorola BR700 manual Configure Your Basic Internet Settings, Dhcp Configuration, PPPoE

INSTALLATION SECTION 2

Configure Your Basic Internet Settings

The following settings illustrate how to configure your router for accessing the Internet. Detailed descriptions for using the web-based utility follow this section.

1Log into the router’s Configuration Utility. You are presented with the Internet > Basic screen.

2Starting at the Basic screen, select the Connection Mode your ISP has indicated you need to use. Based on your connection type, different areas become inaccessible, leaving you only the appropriate fields to fill in the necessary information.

DHCP Configuration

The default setting for the router, DHCP is most commonly used for cable modem connections. There is no configuration necessary for this setting because the ISP automatically supplies the information. Your ISP informs you if this is the connection to use.

1Verify that DHCP is selected.

2 Click Apply to save the setting.

PPPoE

PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) setting is most commonly used for DSL modem connections. Your ISP informs you if this is the connection to use.

1From Connection Mode, select PPPoE.

2In the PPP User Name field, enter the PPP User Name supplied by your ISP.

3In the PPP Password field, enter the PPP Password supplied by your ISP.

4Optionally, you might have to enter the PPP Service Name into this field. Enter the information supplied by your ISP.

5Click Apply to save the setting, or, if you want to start over, click Cancel.

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