Accton Technology AC-IG2004W Network Router User Manual


 
Configuring Your Gateway
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10. In most applications, you should leave the DHCP Server “Enabled.” If you
prefer to handle all the IP addressing on your network yourself, click disable.
11. There is usually no need to change the IP address pool. If you change the pool
range, make sure the first three octets match the CheetahAccess Wireless
Gateway’s IP address, i.e., 192.168.2.yyy.
12. The Domain Name is optional, but this information may be specified so that it
can be passed to the client PCs.
13. Click “ENTER” when finished.
At this point, the LAN side of your CheetahAccess Wireless Gateway is now
configured. But you must still configure it to connect to the Internet. There are three
different general configurations for high-speed Internet connections. You need to
know about your Internet connection to determine which configuration to use. You
found out most of what you need to know when you recorded your IP settings in
earlier steps. Here are some guidelines to determine which configuration you should
use:
If you connect to the Internet using a Cable Modem, your ISP probably uses DHCP
to issue an IP address to you. If you use a Cable Modem or you know you use a
dynamic IP address, please go to “Configuring Your CheetahAccess Wireless
Gateway for a Dynamic IP Address” on the next page.