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ISP I
NFORMATION

Information Regarding Popular ISPs

Internet
Characteristics
Connection
Types
Dynamic IP
Cable modem ISP,
non-hostname based. Need
(Clone MAC)
to clone MAC in the DHCP
page of router.
Dynamic IP
Cable ISP, Requires
Hostname to authenticate
(Hostname)
i.e. cx213818-B. Need to
enter the hostname in the
DHCP page of the router,
exactly as it appears in your
documentation.
PPPoE
Usually special software
installed on PC,
(DSL)
MacPOET/WinPOET,
EnterNet 300. The
Cable/DSL Secure Gateway
has this software built in
and you can safely remove
it from your PC. You will
need to enter the account
name and password that
your ISP provided to you in
the PPPoE page of the
Gateway. Leave the service
name blank unless your ISP
requires it.
Popular ISPs
Internet
Connection
Types
MediaOne,
PPTP
RoadRunner, Optimum
Online, Time Warner,
Charter and Adelphia,
Metrocast, RCN
Static
@Home Network,
(DSL)
Cogoco, ComCast,
Cox, Excite, Rogers,
Shaw, Insight,
Videotron
Bell*, Century Tel,
Citizens, Primus,
Prodigy, Snet, Sprint FC,
Verizon, First World,
Brightnet, Earthlink,
Ameritech, Covad,
Static
Mindspring, Sympatico
(Cable)
DSL, USwest, Qwest,
SNet
* Bell includes Bell Advantage, Bell Canada, Bell South, PacBell and
Southwestern Bell
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Characteristics
Popular ISPs
Cable or DSL, always on.
KPN (Netherlands),
Some European ISPs require
Austria Telecom
a PPTP tunnel to
authenticate their network.
DSL Modem, always on.
CableSpeed, Cnet,
Need to enter ALL IP
Direct Link, Drizzle, DSL
information from ISP in the
Extreme, Earthlink
"Static IP" section of the
Wireless, Fast Point,
Gateway.
Flashcom,
GTE-WhirlWind,
Heavenet, HSA Corp,
I-55, InterAccess,
LinkLine, Mission,
Nauticom, NAS, Omitel,
Onterra, Phatpipe,
Rhythms, Speakeasy,
Sterling, XO, Zyan
Cable Modem, Always on,
Cox Cable, Sprint, US
ISP assigns specific IP
Cable, Cable-Cable
information which needs to
be entered on the "Static
IP" page of the Gateway.

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