Edimax Router BR-6215NRg User Manual

 
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Select your Internet connection type and then input the configurations needed to connect to your Internet Service 
Provider (ISP). 
 
General Setup (Chapter 2) 
This section contains configurations for the Broadband router’s advance functions such as:  Address Mapping, Virtual 
Server, Access Control, Hacker Attack Prevention, DMZ, Special applications and other functions to meet your LAN 
requirements.  
 
Status Info (Chapter 3) 
In this section you can see the Broadband routers system...

 
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Times to  Select the period in which you wish to end daylight Savings Time 
 
Click on NEXT to proceed to the next page (step 2) Broadband Type. 
 
Step 2) Broadband Type 
 
In this section you have to select one of four types of connections that you will be using to connect your broadband 
router’s WAN port to your ISP (see screen below).  
 
Note: Different ISP’s require different methods of connecting to the Internet, please check with your ISP as to the type of 
connection it requires. 
 
Menu...

 
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Parameters Description 
Host Name If your ISP requires a Host Name, type in the host name provided by your ISP, otherwise 
leave it blank if your ISP does not require a Host Name. 
MAC Address Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to the Internet. 
This MAC address is the PC’s MAC address that your ISP had originally connected your 
Internet connection to. Type in this MAC address in this section or use the “Clone MAC 
Address” button to replace the WAN MAC...

 
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Click  when you have finished the configuration above. Congratulations! You have completed the configuration for 
the Static-IP x DSL connection. You can start using the router now, if you wish to use some of the advance features 
supported by this router see chapter 2, 3, 4. 

 
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1.3 PPPoE 
Select PPPoE if your ISP requires the PPPoE protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the 
information required in this section. 
 
Parameter Description 
User Name  Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection  
Password  Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection 
Service Name This is optional. Enter the Service name should your ISP requires it, otherwise leave it 
blank. 
MTU This is optional. You can specify the...

 
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1.4 PPTP 
Select PPTP if your ISP requires the PPTP protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the 
information required in this section. 
 
 
Parameter Description 
Obtain an IP address The ISP requires you to obtain an IP address by DHCP automatically before 
connecting to the PPTP server. 
Use the following  
IP Address The ISP give you a static IP to be used to connect IP address to the PPTP server 
IP Address  This is the IP address that your ISP has given you to...

 
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BEZEQ-ISRAE  Select this item if you are using the service provided by BEZEQ in Israel. 
Connection Type If you select “Continuous”, the router will always connect to the ISP. If the WAN line 
breaks down and links again, the router will auto-reconnect to the ISP. 
If you select “Connect On Demand”, the router will auto-connect to the ISP when 
someone wants to use the Internet and keep connected until the WAN idle timeout. The 
router will close the WAN connection if the time period that no one...

 
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Parameter Description 
Obtain an IP address The ISP requires you to obtain an IP address by DHCP automatically before 
connecting to the L2TP server. 
MAC Address Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you to connect to the 
Internet. This MAC address is the PCs MAC address that your ISP had originally 
connected your Internet connection to. Type in this MAC address in this section or use 
the Clone MAC Address button to replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC 
address of...

 
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Connection Type If you select “Continuous”, the router will always connect to the ISP. If the WAN line 
breaks down and links again, the router will auto-reconnect to the ISP. 
 If you select “Connect On Demand”, the router will auto-connect to the ISP when 
someone wants to use the Internet and keep connected until the WAN idle timeout. 
The router will close the WAN connection if the time period that no one is using the 
Internet exceeds the “Idle Time”. 
 If you select “Manual”, the router will...

 
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Chapter 2 
 
General Settings 
Once you click on the General Setup button at the Home Page, you should see the screen below. 
 
If you have already configured the Quick Setup Wizard you do NOT need to configure anything thing in the General 
Setup screen for you to start using the Internet.  
 
The General Setup contains advanced features that allow you to configure the router to meet your network’s needs such 
as: Wireless, Address Mapping, Virtual Server, Access Control, Hacker Attack...