Internet Connection
In the Internet Connection page, configure your Internet
connectivity details or select Configure Internet connection
later.
To configure Internet connection now:
1.
Select Configure Internet connection now.
From the Connection Protocol drop down list, select the
protocol used to connect to the Internet.
Note - During the First Time Configuration Wizard, you
cannot create multiple connections.
Enter information for the selected connection protocol. The
information is different for each protocol. You can get it
from your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
• Static IP - A fixed (non-dynamic) IP address.
• DHCP - Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP)
automatically issues IP addresses within a specified
range to devices on a network. This is a common option
when you connect through a cable modem.
• PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet) - A network protocol for
encapsulating Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) frames
inside Ethernet frames. It is used mainly with DSL
services where individual users connect to the DSL
modem over Ethernet and Metro Ethernet networks.
enter the ISP login user name and ISP login password.
Note - In the First Time Configuration Wizard, only
dynamic IP is supported.
• PPTP - The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is
a method for implementing virtual private networks.
PPTP uses a control channel over TCP and a GRE
tunnel operating to encapsulate PPP packets.
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