Step 2) Broadband Type; Cable Modem - Edimax BR-6215NRg User Manual

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Step 2) Broadband Type

In this section you have to select one of four types of connections that you will be using to connect your broadband
router's WAN port to your ISP (see screen below).
Note: Different ISP's require different methods of connecting to the Internet, please check with your ISP as to the type of
connection it requires.
Menu

Cable Modem

Fixed-IP xDSL
PPPoE xDSL
PPTP xDSL
L2TP xDSL
Telstra Big Pond
Click on one of the WAN type and then proceed to the manual's relevant sub-section (1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5 or 1.6). Click
on Back to return to the previous screen.
1.1
Cable Modem
Choose Cable Modem if your ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Some ISP's may also require that you fill in
additional information such as Host Name and MAC address (see screen below).
Note: The Host Name and MAC address section is optional and you can skip this section if your ISP does not require
these settings for you to connect to the Internet.
Select the period in which you wish to end daylight Savings Time
Your ISP will automatically give you an IP address
Your ISP has given you an IP address already
Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet (PPPoE)
connection.
Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) connection.
Your ISP requires you to use a Layer Two Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) connection.
This Protocol only used for Australia's ISP connection.
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