NETGEAR DGN3500-100NAS user manual Basic Settings screen fields, Settings Description

RangeMax Wireless-N DSL Gigabit Modem Router DGN3500 User Manual

5.If no login is required, you can specify the MAC Address setting.

6.Click Apply to save your settings.

7.Click Test to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not appear within one minute, refer to.

When your Internet connection is working, you do not need to launch the ISP’s login program on your computer to access the Internet. When you start an Internet application, your modem router automatically logs you in.

Table 1-1. Basic Settings screen fields

Settings		Description
Does Your ISP Require a Login?		• Yes
		• No
These fields	Account Name	Enter the account name provided by your ISP. This might also
appear only if no	(If required)	be called the host name.
login is required.
	Domain Name	Enter the domain name provided by your ISP.
	(If required)
These fields	Encapsulation	• PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet)
appear only if		• PPPoA (PPP over ATM)
your ISP
	Login	The login name provided by your ISP. This is often an e-mail
requires a login.
		address.
	Password	The password that you use to log in to your ISP.
	Idle Timeout (In minutes)	If you want to change the login time-out, enter a new value in
		minutes. This determines how long the modem router keeps
		the Internet connection active after there is no Internet activity
		from the LAN. Entering an Idle Timeout value of 0 (zero)
		means never log out.
Internet IP		• Get Dynamically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign
Address		your IP address. Your ISP automatically assigns these
		addresses.
		• Use Static IP Address. Enter the IP address that your ISP
		assigned. Also enter the IP subnet mask and the gateway IP
		address. The gateway is the ISP’s modem router to which
		your modem router will connect.
	This field appears only if	• Use IP Over ATM (IFoA). Your ISP uses Classical IP
	no login is required.	addresses (RFC 1577). Enter the IP address, IP subnet
		mask, and gateway IP addresses that your ISP assigned.

Connecting Your Router to the Internet 1-6

v1.0, November 2009