Test Number 2 - NETGEAR 7550 Installation Manual

Wireless Network Configuration,

Test number 2

This will test for a working Public LAN.
Requirements:
• DSL trained (DSL light on solid)
• Laptop wireless OFF
• Laptop manually assigned IP address (from customer's LAN block)
• Laptop manually assigned DNS address
• Laptop wired to the 7550 via an Ethernet cable
If we can reach the Internet, test 2 was successful.
(Public LAN & WAN IP works)
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Follow the steps below to perform test 2.
Step
*For more info see Appendix A: Configuring Static IP into Computers
WAN WAN
74.42.86.10 74.42.86.10
1 Your laptop's TCP/IP properties must be set to use the following
address:
IP address: <LAN Network +2>
Subnet mask: *See Subnet Mask below
Default gateway: <LAN Network +1>
Use the following DNS server addresses:
Preferred DNS server: <Your area primary DNS address>
Alternate DNS server: <Your area alt. DNS address>
Ex.: Work order's LAN Network: 173.84.136.
Laptop's IP address: 173.84.136.
Laptop's Subnet mask: 255.255.255.252
Laptop's default gateway: 173.84.136.
Subnet Mask: /30 255.255.255.252
/29 255.255.255.248
/28 255.255.255.240
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Private LAN Private LAN Private LAN
NAT NAT
192.168.1.1 192.168.1.1 192.168.1.1
DHCP Server DHCP Server DHCP Server
Public LAN Public LAN
173.84.136.169 173.84.136.169
Action
Business HSI Basic Installation
NETGEAR 7550
Laptop (wired)
IP address manually
assigned
168
/30
Note: + 2
170
Note: /30
Note: + 1
169
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