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Internet Setup
The Internet Setup section configures the router to your internet connection. This information can be
provided by your Internet Service Provider (ISP).
Internet Connection Type—Select the type of internet connection your ISP provides from the drop-
down menu.
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Automatic Configuration – DHCP (default)
Keep the default only if your ISP supports DHCP or if you connect using a dynamic IP address.
(This option usually applies to cable connections.)
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Static IP
Select if you are required to use a fixed IP address to connect to the internet.
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PPPoE
Select if you have a DSL connection and your ISP uses Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet
(PPPoE).
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PPTP
Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a service that generally applies to connections in
Europe. If your PPTP connection supports DHCP or a dynamic IP address, select Obtain an IP
Address Automatically. If you are required to use a fixed IP address to connect to the internet,
select Specify an IP Address and configure the options that appear.
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L2TP
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a service that generally applies to connections in Israel.
Note—Connect on Demand or Keep Alive are options when choosing PPPoE, PPTP and L2TP.
They let you choose whether the router connects to the internet only as needed (useful if your
ISP charges for connect time), or if the router should always be connected. Select the
a
ppropriate option.
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