Linksys BEFDSR41W Network Router User Manual


 
ADSL Gateway
with Modem / Router / 4-Port Switch / Wireless-Ready
1. RFC 1483 Bridged
a. WAN IP Address: Dynamic IP Address
If your ISP says that you are connecting through a dynamic IP address, perform
these steps:
1. Select RFC 14583 Bridged.
2. Select Dynamic IP Address as the WAN IP Address.
3. Click the Apply and then the Continue buttons to save the settings.
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C. The Gateway configuration interface will appear with the Setup tab select-
ed. Based on the setup instructions from your ISP, you may need to provide
the following information.
Host Name and Domain Name: These fields allow you to provide a host
name and domain name for the Gateway. These fields are usually left blank.
If requested by your ISP, complete these two fields.
Virtual Circuit ID (VPI and VCI): These fields consists of two items: VPI
(Virtual Path Identifier) and VCI (Virtual Channel Identifier). Your ISP will
provide the correct settings for each field.
D. Encapsulation: This Gateway supports five encapsulation modes: RFC
1483 Bridged, RFC 1483 Routed, RFC 2364 PPPoA, RFC2516 PPPoE,
and Bridged Mode Only. Each Setup screen and available features will dif-
fer depending on which mode you select. Your ISP will provide the correct
setting(s). Proceed to the instructions for the encapsulation mode you are
using.
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