3 common connection types, 1 cable modems 3.3.2 dsl modems – AirLive N.Plug User Manual
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3. Installation
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3.3 Common Connection Types
3.3.1 Cable Modems
Type
Details
ISP Data required
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.
3.3.2 DSL Modems
Type
Details
ISP Data required
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.