NETGEAR WNDR3400 user manual Basic Settings screen fields, Settings Description

	N600 Wireless Dual Band Router WNDR3400 User Manual
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	Internet Service Provider	• PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol). This is used
appear only if		primarily in Austrian DSL services.
your ISP		• Other. This is the default setting. It is for PPPoE (Point to
requires a login.		Point Protocol over Ethernet), the protocol used by most
		DSL services worldwide.
	Login	The login name provided by your ISP. This is often an e-mail
		address.
	Password	The password provided by your ISP.
	Service Name	If your ISP provided a Service Name, enter it here.
	Connection Mode	Specify when the router will connect to and disconnect from
		the Internet.
		• Always On. The router logs in to the Internet immediately
		after booting and never disconnects.
		• Dial on Demand. The router logs in only when outgoing
		traffic is present and logs out after the idle time-out.
		• Manually Connect. The router logs in or logs out only when
		you click Connect or Disconnect in the Router Status
		screen.
	Idle Timeout (In minutes)	If you want to change the Internet login time-out, enter a new
		value in minutes. This determines how long the wireless 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 Address		• Get Dynamically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign
		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 wireless router to which
		your wireless router will connect.

Configuring Your Internet Connection 1-8

v1.0, August 2010