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3.
Select
Enable
check box for
WAN connection
.
4.
Enter the VPI and VCI that are provided by the network operator in the
VPI/VCI
text boxes.
5.
Select
Internet
from the
Service list
.
6.
Select
PPPoE
option button for
Connection type
.
7.
Select
Enable
check box for
NAT
.
8.
Enter the user name and password that are provided by the network
operator in the
User name
and
Password
text boxes, and keep the default
settings of other parameters.
9.
Click
Submit
to save the settings.
After you complete the preceding settings, you can surf the Internet.
You need to perform the preceding operations on a computer once only. The next time
when you power on your computer, you can surf the Internet without any configuration.
3.2
Accessing the Network through the PPP
Dial-Up Software on Your Computer
If you select this method for accessing the network, you need to install and configure
the dial-up software on your computer. In addition, you need to perform dial-up
operations on your computer upon each startup. To configure the HG523a and your
computer for the network access, do as follows:
Step 1
Set the working mode of the HG523a to
Bridge
.
For details, refer to the procedure for enabling the embedded dial-up function described
in Step 2 in section 3.1 "Accessing the Network Through the Embedded PPP Dial-Up
Software on the HG523a." Note that
Bridge
is selected from the
Connection type
drop-down combo box.
Step 2
Install and configure the PPP dial-up software on your computer.
The PPP dial-up software is pre-installed on certain computer operating systems. To
create a dial-up connection, do as follows (taking the Windows XP operating system as
an example):
1.
Choose
Start
>
All Programs
>
Accessories
>
Communications
>
Network Connections
.
2.
Click
Create a new connection
in
Network Tasks
to display the
New
Connection Wizard
window, and then click
Next
.
3.
Select
Connect to the Internet
, and then click
Next
.
4.
Select
Set up my connection manually
, and then click
Next
.
5.
Select
Connect using a broadband connection that requires a user
name and password
, and then click
Next
.
6.
Enter the name (as desired) of the dial-up connection in
ISP Name
, and
then click
Next
.
7.
Select
Anyone's use
or
My use only
, and then click
Next
.
