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Dell 2300 Wireless Broadband Router User Manual

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ISP Settings Checklist:
Dell™ TrueMobile™ 2300 Wireless Broadband Router User's
Guide

Ask Your Internet Service Provider about Your Cable Modem or DSL Modem
Settings

Ask your provider these questions about your broadband connection and fill out this ISP checklist so that you will have this
information readily available when you begin your installation.

NOTE: In some cases, you may not need to fill in any information (Example: Most of the Cable Modem Service
Providers). If you think you fall under that category, please skip this table.

QUESTIONS

Field To Enter

Your Entry

Example Entry

Q1. Is my IP address static
or dynamic?

If it is static, have your
provider give you any required
settings. If it is dynamic, you
can skip this section.

Static IP address

178.182.12.13

IP Subnet mask

255.255.255.0

ISP Gateway Address

172.134.122.100

Domain Name Server (DNS)
Address

233.221.213.10

Q2. Does my ISP service
use PPPoE (Point-to-Point
Protocol over Ethernet)?

If so, have your provider give
you any required settings. If
not, skip this section.

Note: these settings are
typically required only for DSL
modems.

ISP User Name (PPPoE)

jdoe123

ISP Password (PPPoE)

99btlber

Service Name (PPPoE)

(this field may not be
required)

Q3. Does my connection
have an assigned Host
Name?

If so, enter the host name
here.

Host Name

MY_ISP

Q4. Does my connection
have an assigned Domain
Name?

If so, enter the Domain Name

Domain Name

FRONTIER