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4. On the Internet Access Screen, shown above, select the correct connection type,
as used by your ISP. Click "Next" and complete the configuration for your connec-
tion method.
You need the data supplied by your ISP. Your ISP's data will also have the
DSL Multiplexing Method ( LLC or VC )
The common connection types are explained in the following table..
Connection
Type
Dynamic
IP Address
Static (Fixed)
IP Address
PPPoE, PPPoA
IPoA
(IP over ATM)
Figure 7: Setup Wizard - Internet Access
Details
Your IP Address is allocated
automatically, when you
connect to you ISP.
Your ISP allocates a perma-
nent IP Address to you.
Usually, the connection is
"Always on".
You connect to the ISP only
when required. The IP ad-
dress is usually allocated
automatically.
Normally, the connection is
"Always on".
ISP Data required
Often, none.
Some ISP's may require you to
use a particular Hostname or
Domain name, or MAC (physical)
address.
IP Address allocated to you, and
related information, such as Net-
work Mask, Gateway IP address,
and DNS address.
a) User name and password are
always required.
b) If using a Static (Fixed) IP
address, you need the IP address
and related information (Network
Mask, Gateway IP address, and
DNS address)
IP Address allocated to you, and
related information, such as Net-
work Mask, Gateway IP address,
and DNS address.
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