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Common Connection Types


The Internet connection type is according to the ISP (Internet Service Provider) that you selected or subscribed.

Modem Type

IP Type

Details

ISP Data required

Cable Modem

Dynamic IP address

Your IP address is allocated automatically, when you
connect to you ISP.

Usually, none.
However, some ISP's may
require you to use a particular
Hostname, Domain name, or
MAC (physical) address.

Static (Fixed) IP address

Your ISP allocates a permanent IP address to you.

IP address allocated to you.
Some ISP's may also require you
to use a particular Hostname,
Domain name, or MAC
(physical) address.

DSL Modem

Dynamic IP address

Your IP address is allocated automatically, when you
connect to you ISP.

None.

Static (Fixed) IP address

Your ISP allocates a permanent IP address to you.

IP address allocated to you.

PPPoE

You connect to the ISP only when required. The IP
address is usually allocated automatically.

User name and password.

Other
(eg: 3.5G Wireless Card)

Dynamic IP address

Your IP address is allocated automatically, when you
connect to you ISP.

The ISP's may require you to
use a particular Hostname,
Domain name, or MAC
(physical) address.

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