Most users will not be required to change this setting. The Virtual Channel Identifier (VCI) used in conjunction with the VPI to identify the data path between

your ADSL service provider's network and your computer. If you are setting up the Router for multiple virtual connections, you will need to configure the VPI

and VCI as instructed by your ADSL service provider for the additional connections. This setting can be changed in the WAN Settings window of the web

management interface.

Information you will need about DSL-2790U

Username

This is the Username needed to access the Router's management interface. When you attempt to connect to the device through a web browser you will be

prompted to enter this Username. The default Username for the Router is "admin." The user cannot change this.

Password

This is the Password you will be prompted to enter when you access the Router's management interface. The default Password is "admin." The user may change

this.

LAN IP addresses for the DSL-2790U

This is the IP address you will enter into the Address field of your web browser to access the Router's configuration graphical user interface (GUI) using a web

browser. The default IP address is 192.168.1.1. This may be changed to suit any IP address scheme the user desires. This address will be the base IP address used

for DHCP service on the LAN when DHCP is enabled.

LAN Subnet Mask for the DSL-2790U

This is the subnet mask used by the DSL-2790U, and will be used throughout your LAN. The default subnet mask is 255.255.255.0. This can be changed later.

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