User's Manual

Wireless-G Router User's Manual

Gateway: Your ISP will provide you with the gateway address, which is the IP

address of a router on your ISP's network.

DNS: Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS (Domain Name System)

server IP address.

• PPPoE: Some DSL-based ISPs use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over

Ethernet) to establish Internet connections. If you are connected to the Internet

through a DSL line, check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE. If they do, you

will have to enable PPPoE.

User Name and Password: Enter the user name and password provided by your

ISP.

Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time: You can configure the router to

disconnect from the Internet after it has been inactive for a specified period of

time (Max Idle Time). If your Internet connection has been terminated due to

inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the router to automatically reconnect

when you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, select Connect

on Demand. In the Max Idle Time box, enter the number of minutes you want to

have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates. The default Max Idle

Time is 5 minutes.

Keep Alive: Redial Period: If you select this option, the router will periodically

check your Internet connection. If you are disconnected, the router will

automatically re-establish your connection. To use this option, select Keep Alive.

In the Redial Period box, specify how often you want the router to check the

Internet connection. The default Redial Period is 30 seconds.

• PPTP: The Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) is a connection method

used mostly in European countries.

Internet IP Address: This is the router's IP address as seen from the Internet.

Your ISP will provide you with the IP address you need to specify here.

Subnet Mask: This is the subnet mask used by the router on your ISP's network.

Your ISP will provide you with the subnet mask.