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Chapter 4: Getting Started
Configuring the Phone Adapter
Static IP
a. Select Static IP from the Connection Type drop-down menu.
b. In the Static IP Settings section, enter the IP address in the Static IP field, the subnet mask in the
NetMask field, and the default gateway IP address in the Gateway field.
c. In the Optional Settings section, enter the DNS server address(es) in the Primary DNS and optional
Secondary DNS fields.
d. Click the Submit All Changes button.
PPPoE (most DSL users)
a. Select PPPoE from the Connection Type drop-down menu.
b. Enter the user name in the PPPoE Login Name field, and enter the password in the PPPoE Login
Password field.
c. Click the Submit All Changes button.
6. If the Phone Adapter is pre-configured by your ITSP, then you do not need to change any of the default voice
settings. Refer to the documentation supplied by your service provider for more information. If you need to
configure additional settings, refer to “Chapter 6: Using the Web-based Utility” for instructions.
Proceed to the next section, “Placing the Phone Adapter.”
Figure 4-8: Static IP Settings
Figure 4-9: PPPoE Settings
static ip address: a fixed address
assigned to a computer or device
connected to a network.
subnet mask: an address code that
determines the size of the network.
default gateway: a device that forwards
Internet traffic from your local area
network.
pppoe: a type of broadband connection
that provides authentication (username
and password) in addition to data
transport.