SIEMENS 5930/5935 Business Gateway
User’s Guide
Chapter 2 Installation
Installation Requirements
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Network Service Provider Requirements
Your Network Service Provider will provide you with information to configure your router’s WAN connection.
Depending upon the type of service that you ordered, you will need some of the items from the following list.
Contact your Network Service Provider for specific details on the items you should receive.
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DNS address
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One or more LAN IP addresses and a subnet mask
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Protocol to use, from one of the following:
– PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol), with a user name and password
– PPPoE (PPP over Ethernet)
– RFC 1483 (SNAP Encapsulation)
– RFC 1483 MER (MAC Encapsulated Routing, requiring a WAN gateway address)
– VCI (PVC) numbers
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Network options:
– Bridging
– IP Routing (requires a WAN IP address and subnet mask)