Linksys BEFSX41 Quick Installation page 2

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In its drop-down menu, the
Internet Connection Type set-
ting features six Internet con-
nection types: obtain an IP
automatically (DHCP), Static IP ,
PPPoE, RAS, PPTP , and Heart
Beat Signal. Depending on
which connection type you
select, the features available
on the Basic Setup screen will
differ. Proceed to the instruc-
tions for the connection type
you are using.
1 Obtain an IP Automatically
(DHCP)
a
If your ISP says that you are
connecting through DHCP or a
dynamic IP address from your
ISP , then select Obtain an IP
automatically as the Internet
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Connection Type.
b
Click the Save Settings button,
and go to Step E.
2 Static IP
a
If your ISP says that you are
connecting through a static or
fixed IP address from your ISP ,
then select Static IP as the
Internet Connection Type.
b
Enter the IP Address, Subnet
Mask and Gateway Address
provided by your ISP .
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Model No.
c
In the Primary and Secondary
DNS fields, enter the DNS
address(es) provided by your
ISP . You need to enter at least
one DNS address.
d
Click the Save Settings button,
and go to Step E.
3 PPPoE
a
If your ISP says that you are
connecting through PPPoE or if
you normally enter a user
name and password to access
the Internet, then select PPPoE
as the Internet Connection
Type.
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Enter the User Name and Pass-
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word provided by your ISP . (Also
enter the Service Name, if
required.)
c
Click the Save Settings button.
d
Click the Status tab, and then
click the Connect button to
start the connection.
e
Go to Step E.
4 RAS
RAS is a service used in Singapore
only. If you are using a RAS connec-
tion, check with your ISP for the nec-
essary setup information. When you
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are finished, go to Step E
5 PPTP
PPTP is a service used in Europe and
Israel only. IF you are using a PPTP
connection, check with your ISP for
the necessary setup information.
When you are finished, go to Step E.
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6 Heart Beat Signal 5
Heart Beat Signal is a service used in
Australia only. If you are using a Heart
Beat Signal connection, check with
your ISP for the necessary setup infor-
mation. When you are finished, go to
Step E.
7 L2TP
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Use L2TP as a service only if
requested by your ISP . When you are
finished, go to Step E.
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Depending on the setup infor-
mation from your ISP , you may
need to provide a host name
and domain name for the
Router. The Host Name and
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Domain Name fields are usu- 7
ally left blank. If requested by
your ISP (usually cable ISPs),
complete these two fields.
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If you haven't already done so,
click the Save Settings button.
Then close the web browser.
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Power your cable or DSL
modem off and back on
again.
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Restart or power on your PCs so
they can obtain the Router's
new settings.
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To test the Router's settings,
open your web browser from
any computer. In the browser's
Address field, enter
www.linksys.com/registration
and press the Enter key.
Congratulations! The installation of
For additional information or troubleshooting
the Router is complete.
help, refer to the User Guide on the Setup CD-
ROM. You can also call or e-mail for further
support.
24-hour Technical Support
800-326-7114
(toll-free from US or Canada)
E-mail Support
support@linksys.com
Website
http://www.linksys.com or
http://support.linksys.com
RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization)
http://www.linksys.com/support
FTP Site
ftp://ftp.linksys.com
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800-546-5797 (800-LINKSYS)
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