Asus DSL-N13, WL-600g, WL-AM602, WL-AM604g Configuration Guide

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ASUS Wireless ADSL Router Internet Configuration Guide

Introduction:

This document describes how to set up ASUS wireless ADSL router such as WL-600g,
WL-AM604g and DSL-N13 to getting connection to the Internet and provides troubleshooting
tips to help you fix some simple problems.

STEP1: Connecting the wireless router

The figure below illustrates a connection diagram example.

STEP2: Getting to know your Internet connection type

The router supports following connection types: PPPoA(PPP over ATM), PPPoE(PPP over
Ethernet), MER(MAC Encapsulation Routing), IPoA(IP over ATM), Bridging.

Please inquire your ISP what the type you use and the VPI/VCI value.

9 Some DSL-based ISPs use PPPoA (Point-to-Point Protocol over ATM) to establish

Internet connections. In this type, you must have User Name and Password from ISP
supply. In addition, if your ISP supply you a permanent, fixed (static) IP address to
your computer, please also fill in it to router.

9 Most of DSL-based ISPs use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) to

establish Internet connections, select “PPPOE”. If you are connected to the Internet
through a DSL line, check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE. In this type, you
must have User Name and Password from ISP supply. In addition, if your ISP supply
you a permanent, fixed (static) IP address to your computer, please also fill in it to
router.

9 MER (MAC Encapsulation Routing) has two ways to get IP address: static IP or

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obtain an IP address automatically. Enter information provided by your ISP to
configure the WAN IP settings.

9 Some DSL-based ISPs use IPoA (IP over ATM) to establish Internet connections, in

this type, ISP will give you a permanent, fixed (static) IP address. Some ISP need
special requirement, such as gateway, please require from ISP and fill in the router.

9 If you are using your Gateway as a bridge, which makes the Gateway act like a

stand-alone modem, select “Bridging”

The installation technician from your ISP should have left the setup information for the modem
with you after installing your broadband connection. If not, you can call your ISP to request that
data.

STEP3: Configuring the router

1. Enter into router’s Web-based configuration page

a) Open browser and type router’s IP address:
b) Input username and password, both of them: admin (the default value)
c) By default, the Quick Setup page pops up. The Quick Setup Wizard automatically

detects your ADSL connection type. Please wait a minute.

d) If ADSL con nection is detected, the p age shows your ISP conne ction type. Then click

information that need, the following is PPPOE example, for your reference. For the
other circumstances (PPPOA, MER, IPOA, Bridging), please refer to manual for
details.

http://192.168.1.1 (the default address)

e) Input your username and password then click Next.

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f) Setup wireless SSID and Security Level, and then click Next. For establishing

wireless connection, you need a 802.11b/g compatible WLAN card. Refer to your
wireless adaptor user’s manual for wireless connection procedures. By default, the
SSID is set to “Default”, security level is Low (no encryption)

Note: SSID is a unique identifier which emulates a password when a WLAN device
attempts to communicate with the ADSL router.