Reference Manual for the Model DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway
Procedure 2-1: Record Your Internet Connection Information
Print this page. Fill in the configuration parameters from your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
ISP Multiplexing Method and Virtual Circuit Number: The default settings of your DG824M Wireless ADSL Modem Gateway will work fine for most ISPs. However, some ISPs use a specific Multiplexing Method or a Virtual Circuit Number for either the VPI or VCI. If your ISP provided you with a specific Multiplexing Method or VPI/VCI number, then fill in the following:
Multiplexing Method, circle one:
VPI: ________ A number between 0 and 255. VCI: ___________ A number between 1and 65535.
ISP Login Name: The login name and password are case sensitive and must be entered exactly as given by your ISP. Some ISPs use your full
Login Name: ______________________________ Password: ____________________________
Service Name: _____________________________
Fixed or Static IP Address: If you have a static IP address, record the following information. For example, 169.254.141.148 could be a valid IP address.
Fixed or Static Internet IP Address: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
Gateway IP Address: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
Subnet Mask: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
ISP DNS Server Addresses: If you were given DNS server addresses, fill in the following:
Primary DNS Server IP Address: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
Secondary DNS Server IP Address: ______ . ______ . ______ . ______
Host and Domain Names: Some ISPs use a specific host or domain name like
•If your main
•If your ISP’s mail server is mail.xxx.yyy.com, then use xxx.yyy.com as the domain name.
ISP Host Name: _________________________ ISP Domain Name: _______________________
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