Linksys WRT51AB User Manual page 15

Automatic Configuration - DHCP
If you are connecting through DHCP or
a dynamic IP address from your ISP,
perform these steps:
A. Keep the default setting, Automatic
Configuration - DHCP, as the
Configuration Type.
B. Click the Apply button to save the set-
ting, or click the Cancel button to
clear the setting and start over. When
you are finished, proceed to step 5.
Static (or Fixed) IP Address
If you are connecting through a
static or fixed IP address from your
ISP, perform these steps:
A. Select Static IP as the
Configuration Type.
B. Enter the Internet IP Address.
C. Enter the Subnet Mask.
D. Enter the Default Gateway.
E. Enter the DNS in the 1, 2,
and/or 3 fields. You need to
enter at least one DNS address.
F. Click the Apply button to save
the settings, or click the Cancel
button to clear the settings and
start over. When you are fin-
ished, proceed to step 5.
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Dual-Band Wireless A+B Broadband Router
PPPoE
If your DSL provider says that you
are connecting through PPPoE
(you use a user name and password
to access the Internet), perform
these steps:
A. Select PPPoE as the
Configuration Type.
B. Enter the User Name.
C. Enter the Password.
D. Click the Apply button to save
the settings, or click the Cancel
button to clear the settings and
start over. When you are fin-
ished, proceed to step 5.
Important: If you enable PPPoE, remember to remove any PPPoE
applications already installed on any of your PCs.
PPTP
PPTP is a service used in Europe
only. If you are using a PPTP connec-
tion, check with your ISP for the nec-
essary setup information.
After you have entered your setup
information, click the Apply button to
save the settings, or click the Cancel
button to clear the settings and start over.
When you are finished, proceed to
step 5.
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