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DSL-500T DSL Router User’s Guide
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Information you will need from your ADSL service provider:
Username
This is the Username used to log on to your ADSL service
provider’s network. It is commonly in the form −
user@isp.com. Your ADSL service provider uses this to
identify your account.
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Password
This is the Password used, in conjunction with the Username
above, to log on to your ADSL service provider’s network.
This is used to verify the identity of your account.
Connection Protocol
This is the method your ADSL service provider uses to send
and receive data between the Internet and your computer.
Your Modem supports the following connection protocols:
PPPoE, PPPoA, PPPoA with DHCP, Bridge, and CLIP
(IPoA).
Modulation Type
ADSL uses various standardized modulation techniques to
transmit data over the allotted signal frequencies. Some
users may need to change the type of modulation used for
their service. The default DSL modulation (MMODE) used for
the Router automatically detects all types of ADSL
modulation. However, if you are instructed to specify the
modulation type used for the Router, you have three
alternatives: G.LITE, G.DMT and T1.413
Security Protocol
This is the method your ADSL service provider will use to
verify your Username and Password when you log on to their
network. Your Modem supports the PAP and CHAP
protocols.
VPI
This is the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI). It is used in
conjunction with the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) below, to
identify the data path between your ADSL service provider’s
network and your computer.
VCI
This is the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI). It is used in
conjunction with the VPI above to identify the data path
between your ADSL service provider’s network and your
computer.
Information you will need about your DSL-500T ADSL Router:
Username
This is the Username needed access the Modem’s
management interface. When you attempt to connect to the
device through a web browser you will be prompted to enter
this Username. The default Username for the Modem is
admin. This may be changed by the user.
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Password
This is the Password you will be prompted to enter when you
access the Modem’s management interface. The default
Password is admin. This may be changed by the user.
LAN IP addresses for the
DSL-500T
This is the IP address you will enter into the Address field of
your web browser to access the Modem’s configuration
graphical user interface (GUI) using a web browser. The
default IP address is 192.168.1.1 and it is referred to as the
“Management IP” address in this User’s Manual. This may be
changed to suit any IP address scheme the user desires. This
address will be the base IP address used for DHCP service
on the LAN when DHCP is enabled.
LAN Subnet Mask for the
DSL-500T
This is the subnet mask used by the DSL-500T, and will be
used throughout your LAN. The default subnet mask is
255.255.255.0. This can be changed later.