Mitel SME Server V5 with ServiceLink User Manual

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Chapter 4. Your Internet Service Provider (ISP)

Note: In the tables below, please keep the following information in mind:

1. ISPs often supply the items marked * to your server by DHCP.

2. Some ISPs block outgoing HTTP connections, forcing you to use their proxy server. This interferes in a few minor ways with

your server (e.g., the test for Internet connectivity will fail erroneously). However, using the ISP’s proxy server will normally
work fine.

1. You receive a routable, static IP address

Information provided to you by your ISP:

static IP address

IP address of cablemodem or ADSL router ("gateway IP address")

subnet mask

Order services from: Service List A

2. You receive a routable, dynamically assigned IP address and you elect to use a dynamic DNS service (We encourage you to

review Appendix B: Dynamic DNS Services for a discussion of dynamic DNS services.)

Information provided to you by your ISP:

gateway IP address*

subnet mask*

Information provided by dynamic DNS service:

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