Information You Will Need About Your Lan Or Computer; Information You Will Need From Your Adsl Service Provider - D-Link DSL-500T User Manual

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Information you will need about your LAN or computer:

Ethernet NIC
DHCP Client status

Information you will need from your ADSL service provider:

Username
Password
Connection Protocol
Encapsulation Type
Modulation Type
Security Protocol
VPI
VCI
It is recommended that your collect and record this information here, or in some other secure place, in case you
have to re-configure your ADSL connection in the future.
Once you have the above information, you are ready to setup and configure your DSL-500T ADSL Router.
DSL-500T DSL Router User's Guide
If your computer has an Ethernet NIC, you can connect the
DSL-500T to this Ethernet port using an Ethernet cable.
You can also use the Ethernet port on the DSL-500T to
connect to other Ethernet devices, such as a Wireless
Access Point.
Your DSL-500T ADSL Modem is configured, by default, to
be a DHCP server. This means that it can assign an IP
address, subnet mask, and a default gateway address to
computers on your LAN. The default range of IP addresses
the DSL-500T will assign are from 10.1.1.2 to 10.1.1.254.
Your computer (or computers) needs to be configured to
Obtain an IP address automatically (that is, they need to
be configured as DHCP clients.)
This is the Username used to log on to your ADSL service
provider' s network. It is commonly in the form −
user@isp.com. Your ADSL service provider uses this to
identify your account.
This is the Password used, in conjunction with the Username
above, to log on to your ADSL service provider' s network.
This is used to verify the identity of your account.
This is the method your ADSL service provider uses to send
and receive data between the Internet and your computer.
Your Modem supports the following connection protocols:
PPPoE, PPPoA, Dynamic IP, Bridge, and Static IP.
Referred to as the Connection Type in the web manager, this
is the method used to encapsulate data packets for transport
across the network. The type used depends on the
connection protocol you are using The available options are:
PPPoA VC-Mux, PPPoA LLC, PPPoE LLC, Bridged IP VC-
Mux, Bridged IP LLC, IPoA, Routed IP VC-Mux and Routed
IP LLC.
The default DSL modulation (MMODE) used for the Router
automatically detects all types of ADSL modulation. If you are
instructed to specify the modulation type used for the Router,
you have three alternatives: G.LITE, G.DMT and T1.413
This is the method your ADSL service provider will use to
verify your Username and Password when you log on to their
network. Your Modem supports the PAP and CHAP
protocols.
This is the Virtual Path Identifier (VPI). It is used in
conjunction with the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) to identify
the data path between your ADSL service provider' s network
and your computer.
This is the Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI). It is used in
conjunction with the VPI to identify the data path between
your ADSL service provider' s network and your computer.
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Record info here
Record info here

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