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Using the Configuration Interface
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WAN
The WAN section is where your Internet Connection mode is selected. Your Internet Service Provider
(ISP) determines the type of connection that you use.
Modes
There are five connection modes to choose from as shown below. If you are unsure of your connection
settings, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) and you can enter the necessary information on
the QIG or print this page and write the settings for future reference.
Primary DNS Server: _____._____._____._____
Secondary DNS Server: _____._____._____._____
Static: Used when your ISP provides you a set IP address that does not change. The IP information
is manually entered in your IP configuration settings.
IP Address: _____._____._____._____
Subnet Mask: _____._____._____._____
Default Gateway: _____._____._____._____
DHCP: A method of connection where the ISP assigns your IP address when your computer
requests one from the ISP’s server. Some ISP’s require you to make some settings on your side
before your computer can connect to the Internet.
Host Name:______________________
PPPoE: A method of connection that requires you to enter a Username and Password (provided
by your Internet Service Provider) to gain access to the Internet.
Username:______________________
Password:______________________
Service Name (Optional):______________________
PPTP: A method of connection that requires you to enter information provided by your Internet
Service Provider to gain access to the Internet.
PPTP IP Address: _____._____._____._____
PPTP Subnet Mask: _____._____._____._____
PPTP Gateway IP Address: _____._____._____._____
PPTP Server IP Address: _____._____._____._____
Username:______________________
Password:______________________
L2TP: A method of connection that requires you to enter informatiom provided by your Internet
Service Provider to gain access to the Internet.
L2TP IP Address: _____._____._____._____
L2TP Subnet Mask: _____._____._____._____
L2TP Gateway IP Address: _____._____._____._____
L2TP Server IP Address: _____._____._____._____
Username:______________________
Password:______________________
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