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Prestige 324 Intelligent Broadband Sharing Gateway

LAN Setup

4-7Wizard Setup

Table 4-4 PPPoE Encapsulation

FIELD DESCRIPTION

ISP Parameter for Internet Access

Encapsulation

Choose an encapsulation method from the pull-down list box. PPPoE forms a dial-up
connection.

Service Name
(Optional)

Type the name of your service provider.

User Name

Type the user name given to you by your ISP.

Password

Type the password associated with the user name above.

Nailed Up
Connection

Select Nailed Up Connection if you do not want the connection to time out.

Idle Timeout

Type the time in seconds that elapses before the router automatically disconnects from
the PPPoE server. The default time is 100 seconds.

To continue, click Next.

To return to the previous screen, click Back.

4.3 Wizard Setup: Screen 3

4.3.1 WAN IP Address Assignment

Every computer on the Internet must have a unique IP address. If your networks are isolated from the
Internet, for instance, only between your two branch offices, you can assign any IP addresses to the hosts
without problems. However, the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has reserved the following
three blocks of IP addresses specifically for private networks.