Netgear R6200 User Manual - Page 21
Service Name if Required - router login
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R6200v2 Smart WiFi Router The fields that display in the Internet Setup screen depend on whether your Internet connection requires a login. 3. Select the Yes or No radio button. • Yes. Select the encapsulation method and enter the login name. If you want to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. • No. Enter the account and domain names, only if needed. 4. Enter the settings for the IP address and DNS server. The default settings usually work fine. If you have problems with your connection, check the ISP settings. 5. Click the Apply button. Your settings are saved. 6. Click the Test button to test your Internet connection. If the NETGEAR website does not display within one minute, see Chapter 10, Troubleshooting. The following descriptions explain all of the possible fields in the Internet Setup screen. The fields that display in this screen depend on whether tan ISP login is required. Does Your Internet connection require a login? Select either the Yes or No radio button. These fields display when no login is required: • Account Name (If required). Enter the account name provided by your ISP. This might also be called the host name. • Domain Name (If required). Enter the domain name provided by your ISP. These fields display when your ISP requires a login: • Internet Service Provider. PPPoE or PPPoA. • Login. The login name provided by your ISP. This login name is often an email address. • Password. The password that you use to log in to your ISP. • Service Name (if Required). If your ISP provided a service name, enter it here. • Connection Mode. Always On, Dial on Demand, or Manually Connect. • Idle Timeout (In minutes). If you want to change the login time-out, enter a new value in minutes. This setting determines how long the router keeps the Internet connection active when there is no Internet activity from the LAN. A value of 0 (zero) means never log out. Internet IP Address. • Get Dynamically from ISP. Your ISP uses DHCP to assign your IP address. Your ISP automatically assigns these addresses. • Use Static IP Address. Enter the IP address, IP subnet mask, and the gateway IP address that your ISP assigned. The gateway is the ISP router to which your router connects. Basic Settings 21