Option: Configuring Internet Access via Fiber Optic Modem
Overview
If you connected the FRITZ!Box to a fiber optic modem, configure the
FRITZ!Box for internet access via the fiber optic modem.
Operating Mode of the FRITZ!Box
The following apply when the FRITZ!Box is connected with the internet
access via a fiber optic modem:
• The FRITZ!Box obtains its public IP address from the internet ser-
vice provider via DHCP or PPPoE.
• The FRITZ!Box establishes the internet connection itself.
• The FRITZ!Box functions as a router.
• The FRITZ!Box creates its own IP network.
• The firewall of the FRITZ!Box is enabled.
Requirements
• You connected the FRITZ!Box to a fiber optic modem that is con-
nected with the fiber optic connection; see page45.
• The WAN socket is configured for WAN operation; see page159.
Instructions: Setting Up Internet Access on the Fiber Optic Connection
1. Open the user interface; see page56.
2. Click in the menu on Internet > Account Information and on the
Internet Connection tab.
3. If your fiber optic network provider is included in the Internet
Provider drop-down list, select your fiber optic network provider.
FRITZ!Box 7590 AX 72
Configuring
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