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- Page 1 Internet Broadband Router XRT-501 Quick Installation Guide...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents 1. Requirements ..................... 3 2. Before Startup .................... 3 2.1 Physical Installation ................3 2.2 Configuration ..................4 3. Quick Installation ..................5 Step1) Choose your ISP type ............... 5 3.1 Cable modem (TV-style cable) .............. 7 3.2 DSL/ADSL modem (phone-type cable) ........... 8 3.2.1 PPPoE ..................9 3.2.2 PPTP ..................10 3.2.3 L2TP ..................11 3.2.4 Dynamic (no user name and password) ........12 3.3 Telstra Bigpond Cable (Australia) ............12... -
Page 3: Requirements
LAN cable. Any LAN port on the XRT-501 will automatically function as an “Uplink” port when required. 3. Connect the DSL or Cable modem to the WAN port on the XRT-501. Use the cable supplied with your DSL/Cable modem. If no cable was supplied, use a standard cable. -
Page 4: Configuration
2.2 Configuration Then, you need to setup your LAN PC clients, so that it can obtain an IP address automatically. By default the XRT-501’s DHCP server is enabled, so you can obtain an IP address automatically. Please make sure that the XRT-501’s DHCP server is the only DHCP server available on your LAN. If there is another DHCP on your network, then you’ll need to switch one of the DHCP servers off. -
Page 5: Quick Installation
3. Quick Installation This section intends to help you setup the XRT-501 as fast as possible. The setup includes Wizard setup, and different type of Internet connection. For more information about the settings, please also refer to the user’s manual in the supplied CD-ROM. - Page 6 Parameter Description 3.1 Cable Modem Your ISP will automatically give you an IP address. Your ISP requires you to use an xDSL over Ethernet 3.2 DSL/ADSL connection. 3.3 Telstra For Telstra BigPond (Australia) use only. Bigpond Cable 3.4 SingTel RAS For SingTel RAS (Singapore) use. You can directly to setup the ISP type with Specified 3.5 Other (Fixed) or Dynamic IP Address Click on one of the WAN types and then proceed to the manual’s relevant sub- section (3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4 or 3.5). Click on Back to return to the previous screen.
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Page 7: Cable Modem (Tv-Style Cable)
Clone MAC Use “Clone MAC address” button to copy the MAC (physical) Address address from your PC to the XRT-501. Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to the Internet. This MAC address is the PC’s MAC MAC address that your ISP had originally connected your (physical) Internet connection to. Type in this MAC address in this section... -
Page 8: Dsl/Adsl Modem (Phone-Type Cable)
3.2 DSL/ADSL modem (phone-type cable) In this section you have to select one of these DSL/ADSL types that you will be using to connect your XRT-501’s WAN port to your ISP (see screen below). Parameter Description Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Protocol over 3.2.1 PPPoE Ethernet (PPPoE) connection. Your ISP requires you to use a Point-to-Point Tunneling 3.2.2 PPTP... -
Page 9: Pppoe
3.2.1 PPPoE Select Dial-Up xDSL (PPPoE) if you’re ISP requires the PPPoE protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Parameter Description Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPPoE User Name connection. -
Page 10: Pptp
3.2.2 PPTP Select PPTP if your ISP requires the PPTP protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Parameter Description Specify PPTP Server Name or IP address that you want to PPTP Server connect to. Login User Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPTP Name connection. -
Page 11: L2Tp
3.2.3 L2TP Select L2TP if your ISP requires the L2TP protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section. Parameter Description Specify L2TP Server Name or IP address that you want to L2TP Sever connect to. Login User Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the L2TP Name connection. -
Page 12: Dynamic (No User Name And Password)
3.2.4 Dynamic (no user name and password) Parameter Description Dynamic IP Your IP Address is allocated automatically, when you connect to Address you ISP. 3.3 Telstra Bigpond Cable (Australia) This connection is only for Telstra BigPond (Australia) use. For this connection method, the following data is required, and these information provided by your ISP. -
Page 13: Singtel Ras
u User Name u Password u Big Pond Server IP address 3.4 SingTel RAS This connection is only for SingTel RAS (Singapore) use. For this connection method, the following data is required, and these information provided by your ISP. u User Name u Password u RAS Plan... -
Page 14: Other
3.5 Other Parameter Description Specified (Fixed) IP The IP Address provided by your ISP, and related information. Address Dynamic IP Your IP Address is allocated automatically, when you connect to Address you ISP. -
Page 15: Step2) Dns
Step2) DNS A Domain Name System (DNS) server is like an index of IP addresses and Web addresses. If you type a Web address into your browser, such as www.router.com, a DNS server will find that name in its index and the matching IP address. Most ISPs provide a DNS server for speed and convenience. If your Service Provider connects you to the Internet with dynamic IP settings, it is likely that the DNS server IP address is provided automatically. However, if there is a DNS server that... -
Page 16: Step3) Test Internet Connection
Step3) Test Internet Connection Select “Test Internet Connection”, and then click <Finish> when you have finished the configuration above. It will run the test and check the Internet connection can be established or not. Congratulations! You have completed the connection configuration after test successful, and now you can start using the router. 4. Further Information If you still have any problem on connecting, please check user’s manual on the bundled CD for detail configuration.