Belkin F5D7634-4A-H User Manual

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G Wireless Modem Router

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ManUallY ConfIGURInG YoUR RoUTeR

setting your IsP Connection Type to PPPoe or PPPoa

PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) is the standard method of connecting networked devices� It requires a user name and password to

access the network of your ISP for connecting to the Internet� PPPoA (PPP over A

) is similar to PPPoE, but is mostly implemented in the UK� Select

PPPoE or PPPoA and click “Next”� Then, enter the information provided by your ISP, and click “Apply Changes” to activate your settings�

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encapsulation – Select your encapsulation type (supplied by

your ISP) to specify how to handle multiple protocols at the A

transport layer� VC-MUX: PPPoA Virtual Circuit Multiplexer (null

encapsulation) allows only one protocol running per virtual circuit

with fewer overheads� LLC: PPPoA Logical Link Control allows

multiple protocols running over one virtual circuit (more overhead)�

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dial on demand – By selecting “Dial on Demand”, your Router

will automatically connect to the Internet when a user opens up a

web browser�

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Idle Time (Minutes) – Enter the maximum idle time for the Internet

connection� After this time has been exceeded, the connection will

be terminated�

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MTU – The MTU setting should never be changed unless your

ISP requires a specific MTU setting� Making changes to the MTU

can cause problems with your Internet connection, including

disconnection from the Internet, slow Internet access, and

problems with Internet applications working properly�

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User name – Enter the user name� (Assigned by your ISP)�

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Password – Enter your password� (Assigned by your ISP)�

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Retype Password – Confirm the password� (Assigned by your ISP)�

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IP assigned by IsP – Leave “Yes” if your ISP automatically assigns

an IP address� If your ISP assigned a fixed IP address, select “No”

and enter assigned values�

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VPI/VCI – Enter your Virtual Path Identifier (VPI) and Virtual Circuit

Identifier (VCI) parameter here� (Assigned by your ISP)�

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