Asante Technologies FR3000 Series User Manual
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22 Asanté FriendlyNET Cable/DSL Router
6. If you have changed any of the settings, click Save. You will be prompted to
restart your router for changes to take effect. Click the Restart Router but-
ton and follow the prompts. Your router will be restarted and you will have to
log in again.
7.
If none of the settings have changed, click Back to return to the Setup
screen.
8.
Release and Renew the IP addresses of all client computers. For more in-
formation, refer to Appendix A, Renewing IP Addresses.
9.
To verify your Internet connection, try connecting to the www.asante.com
website from your web browser.
The basic configuration of your Asanté router is now complete. See
sections
5.2-5.11
for information on configuring other WAN types.
WAN Types
Characteristics
Popular Internet Service Providers
Dynamic IP
Cable or DSL modem
MediaOne (RoadRunner) and other
non-@Home cable modem services,
Earthlink
DSL/PPP over
Ethernet
Requires special software:
IVasion MacPOET/WinPOET,
Sympatico Access Manager,
NTS EnterNet
Verizon (Online DSL), Bell Atlantic
(Infospeed DSL), Pacific Bell/
Southwestern Bell (Basic DSL), Ameri-
tech (SpeedPath 768 DSL
*
), SBC
(DSL Web Solution), Bell Canada
(Sympatico
*),
Earthlink (DSL)
DSL (always on)
DSL modem
Verizon (Online Business DSL), Pacific
Bell/Southwestern Bell (Enhanced
DSL, Business DSL), Telocity
Cable (@Home-Like)
Cable modem
AT&T@Home, Excite@home, Char-
ter@home, Cox@home
Cable (Static IP)
Cable modem
Optivision, Cox
Static IP Address
Cable or DSL modem
See DSL (always on)
Dial-up
Analog modem (v.90, 56K) to
router’s COM port
AOL, CompuServe, Earthlink, NetZero
and many others
ISDN
ISDN TA to router’s COM port QWest, Pacific Bell (Easy ISDN)
PPTP
(Point-to-Point Tunneling Pro-
tocol) A VPN protocol
A Microsoft protocol, PPTP may be
used by any number of service provid-
ers
Cable (BigPond)
Cable modem
A proprietary cable connection re-
quired by some ISPs in Australia
* use PPP over Ethernet