Netgear WGM124 WGM124 Setup Manual - Page 59
Record Your Internet Connection Information, Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking
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NETGEAR Wireless Router Setup Manual Record Your Internet Connection Information Print this page. Fill in the configuration parameters from your Internet Service Provider (ISP). ISP Login Name: The login name and password are case sensitive and must be entered exactly as given by your ISP. Some ISPs use your full e-mail address as the login name. The Service Name is not required by all ISPs. If you connect using a login name and password, enter the following: Login Name Password Service Name Fixed or Static IP Address: If you have a static IP address, record the following information. For example, 169.254.141.148 could be a valid IP address. Fixed or Static Internet IP Address Gateway IP Address Subnet Mask ISP DNS Server Addresses: If you were given DNS server addresses, fill in the following: Primary DNS Server IP Address Secondary DNS Server IP Address Host and Domain Names: Some ISPs use a specific host or domain name like CCA7324-A or home. If you haven't been given host or domain names, you can use the following examples as a guide: • If your main e-mail account with your ISP is [email protected], then use aaa as your host name. Your ISP might call this your account, user, host, computer, or system name. • If your ISP's mail server is mail.xxx.yyy.com, then use xxx.yyy.com as the domain name. ISP Host Name ISP Domain Name For Wireless Access: See the configuration worksheet at "Information to Gather Before Changing Basic Wireless Settings" on page 4-5. Preparing Your Computers for TCP/IP Networking Computers access the Internet using a protocol called TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/ Internet Protocol). Each computer on your network must have TCP/IP installed and selected as its networking protocol. If a Network Interface Card (NIC) is already installed in your computer, then TCP/IP is probably already installed as well. Preparing Your Network C-3 December 2004