- NETGEAR Modem Router Reference Guide

Configuration for Internet Access 4-1
Chapter 4
Configuration for Internet Access
This chapter provides information to help you configure your Model RM356 Modem Router for
Internet access.
Information Checklist
Use Menu 4 of the Manager to configure Internet access. Before you configure the router for
Internet access, make sure your ISP (Internet service provider) provides you with the following
information:
• For your router
– IP address of the gateway of your ISP (optional)
– Telephone number(s) of your ISP
– Login name
– Password for authentication
• For your workstation
– IP address of the Domain Name Server (DNS) of your ISP
NETGEAR recommends that you review the information about IP addressing starting with
“IP Addresses and the Internet
” on page 1-6.