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Bridged Connection for WAN For Bridged connections it will be necessary for most users to install additional software on any computer that will the Router for Internet access. The additional software is used for the purpose of identifying and verifying your account, and then granting Internet access to the computer requesting the connection. The connection software requires the user to enter the User Name and Password for the ISP account. This information is stored on the computer, not in the Router. Follow the instructions below to configure a Bridged connection for the WAN interface. WAN Settings Menu - Bridge Mode 1. Click to select the Bridge Mode radio button in the WAN Settings options list. The menu will change to offer a different set of configuration options. 2. Under the ATM VC Setting heading, do not change the PVC (Pvc0) index for the initial connection. 3. Also under the ATM VC Setting, you see two numbers, the VCI and VPI values. Do not change the VPI or VCI value unless you have been told to do so. These numbers are used to define a unique path for your connection. If you have been given specific settings for this to configure, type in the correct values assigned by your ISP. 4. Set the Virtual Circuit setting to Enabled in the pull-down menu if it is not already enabled. 5. Under Bridge Mode, choose the Connection Type from the pull-down menu. For bridge mode connections the available encapsulation methods are 1483 Bridged IP LLC and 1483 Bridged IP VC-Mux. 6. If you have not been instructed to change the ATM settings at the bottom of the menu, leave these at the default settings. If you have been given new settings to configure, select the Service Category and type in the values for PCR and SCR in Kbps. 7. When you are satisfied that all the WAN settings are configured correctly, click on the Apply button. 8. The new settings must be saved and the Router must be restarted for the settings to go into effect. To Save & Reboot the Router, click on the Tools directory tab and then click the Admin menu button. In the Administrator Settings menu, click the Reboot button under Force the DSL-G604T to system restart. The Router will save the new settings and restart. Upon restarting the Router will automatically establish the WAN connection.

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Bridged Connection for WAN
WAN Settings Menu – Bridge Mode
1.
Click to select the
Bridge Mode
radio button in the
WAN Settings
options list. The menu will change
to offer a different set of configuration options.
2.
Under the
ATM VC Setting
heading, do not change the
PVC
(
Pvc0
) index for the initial connection.
3.
Also under the
ATM VC Setting
, you see two numbers, the
VCI
and
VPI
values. Do not change the
VPI
or
VCI
value unless you have been told to do so. These numbers are used to define a unique path
for your connection. If you have been given specific settings for this to configure, type in the correct
values assigned by your ISP.
4.
Set the
Virtual Circuit
setting to
Enabled
in the pull-down menu if it is not already enabled.
5.
Under
Bridge Mode
, choose the
Connection Type
from the pull-down menu. For bridge mode
connections the available encapsulation methods are
1483 Bridged IP LLC
and
1483 Bridged IP
VC-Mux
.
6.
If you have not been instructed to change the ATM settings at the bottom of the menu, leave these at the
default settings. If you have been given new settings to configure, select the
Service Category
and type
in the values for
PCR
and
SCR
in Kbps.
7.
When you are satisfied that all the WAN settings are configured correctly, click on the
Apply
button.
8.
The new settings must be saved and the Router must be restarted for the settings to go into effect. To
Save & Reboot
the Router, click on the
Tools
directory tab and then click the
Admin
menu button. In
the Administrator Settings menu, click the
Reboot
button under
Force the DSL-G604T to system
restar
t. The Router will save the new settings and restart. Upon restarting the Router will automatically
establish the WAN connection.
For
Bridged
connections
it
will
be
necessary
for
most
users
to
install
additional software on any computer that
will the Router for Internet access. The
additional software is used for the purpose
of identifying and verifying your account,
and then granting Internet access to the
computer requesting the connection. The
connection software requires the user to
enter the User Name and Password for the
ISP account. This information is stored on
the computer, not in the Router.
Follow the instructions below to configure
a
Bridged
connection
for
the
WAN
interface.