NETGEAR DG834G manual Wizard-Detected Fixed IP Static Account Setup

Reference Manual for the ADSL Modem Wireless Router DG834G

DNS servers are required to perform the function of translating an Internet name such as www.netgear.com to a numeric IP address. For a fixed IP address configuration, you must obtain DNS server addresses from your ISP and enter them manually here.

3.Click Apply to save the settings.

4.Click the Test button to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR Web site does not appear within one minute, refer to Chapter 9, “Troubleshooting”.

Wizard-Detected Fixed IP (Static) Account Setup

If the router determines that your Internet service account uses Fixed IP assignment, you will be directed to the page where you can enter the IP addresses.

1.If required, enter the Account Name and Domain Name from your ISP.

2.Choose “Use Static IP Address” or “Use IP Over ATM” (IPoA — RFC1483 Routed) according to the information from your ISP. If you choose IPoA, the router will be able to detect the gateway IP address but you still need to provide the router IP address.

3.Enter your assigned IP Address, Subnet Mask, and the IP Address of your ISP’s gateway modem router. This information should have been provided to you by your ISP. You need the configuration parameters from your ISP.

4.Enter the IP address of your ISP’s Primary DNS Server. If a Secondary DNS Server address is available, enter it also.

DNS servers are required to perform the function of translating an Internet name such as www.netgear.com to a numeric IP address. For a fixed IP address configuration, you must obtain DNS server addresses from your ISP and enter them manually here.

5.Click Apply to save the settings.

6.Click the Test button to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR Web site does not appear within one minute, refer to Chapter 9, “Troubleshooting”.

3-12 Configuring Your Internet Connection

v1.2, October 2006