Belkin Router F6D6230xx4 User Manual

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setting your Is P Connection Type to PPPo e
Most DSL providers use PPPoE as the connection type  . If you use a DSL modem to connect to the Internet, your ISP may use PPPoE to log you into the service . If you have an Internet connection in your home or small office that doesn’t require a modem, you may also use PPPoE  .
1�  User Name
This space is provided to type in your user name that was assigned by your ISP...

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setting your Internet  ser vice Provider (I sP) Connection Type to Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (PPTP) [European Countries Only]� 
Some ISPs require a connection using PPTP protocol, a type of connection most common in European countries  . This sets up a direct connection to the ISP’s system . Type in the information provided by your ISP in the space provided  . When you have finished, click “Apply...

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1�  PPTP  account
Provided by your ISP  . Enter your PPTP account name here  .
2�  PPTP Password
Type in your password and retype it into the “Retype Password” box to confirm it  .
3�  Host Name
Provided by your ISP  . Enter your host name here  .  
The following becomes visible when you deselect “Get IP by DHCP”  .
4�  s er vice IP  address
Provided by your ISP  . Enter your service IP address here  . 
5�  My...

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setting your Connection Type if y ou are a Telstra® b igPond/optusNet Cable User
Australia Only] Follow the on-screen steps and click “Apply Changes” to complete your setup  . 

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setting Custom Domain Name s erver (DNs) s ettings
A “Domain Name Server” is a server located on the Internet that translates Universal Resource Locaters (URLs) like “www  .belkin  .com” to IP addresses  . Many Internet Service Providers (ISPs) do not require you to enter this information into the Router  . The “Automatic from ISP” box (1) should be checked if your ISP did not give you a specific DNS address ....

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Configuring your W aN Media a ccess Controller (Ma C) address 
All network components including cards, adapters, and routers, have a unique “serial number” called a MAC address  . Your Internet Service Provider (ISP) may record the MAC address of your computer’s adapter and only let that particular computer connect to the Internet service  . When you install the Router, its own MAC address will be “seen” by the...

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Viewing the la N settings
Clicking on the header of the L AN tab (1) will take you to the L AN tab’s header page  . A quick description of the functions can be found here  . To view the settings or make changes to any of the L AN settings, click on “L AN Settings” (2) or to view the list of connected computers, click on “DHCP client list” (3) .
Changing laN settings
All settings for...

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1�  IP address
The “IP address” is the internal IP address of the Router  . The default IP address is “192 .168  .2  .1”  . To access the advanced setup interface, type this IP address into the address bar of your browser  . This address can be changed if needed . To change the IP address, type in the new IP address and click “Apply Changes”  . The IP address you choose should be a...

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Viewing the DHCP Client l ist Page
You can view a list of the computers (known as clients), which are connected to your network  . You are able to view the IP address (1) of the computer, the host name (2) (if the computer has been assigned one), and the MAC address (3) of the computer’s network interface card (NIC) . Pressing the “Reserve” button will tie up the assigned IP address to...

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Configuring the Wireless Network  settings
The “Wireless” tab lets you make changes to the wireless network settings  . From this tab you can make changes to the wireless network name or Service Set Identifier (SSID), operating channel, encryption security settings, and configure the Router to be used as an access point .
Changing the Wireless Network Name ( ssID)
To identify your...