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ISP Settings Checklist:
Dell™ TrueMobile™ 2300 Wireless Broadband Router User's
Guide
Ask Your Internet Service Provider about Your Cable Modem or DSL Modem
Settings
Ask your provider these questions about your broadband connection and fill out this ISP checklist so that you will have this
information readily available when you begin your installation.
NOTE: In some cases, you may not need to fill in any information (Example: Most of the Cable Modem Service
Providers). If you think you fall under that category, please skip this table.
QUESTIONS Field To Enter Your Entry Example Entry
Q1. Is my IP address static
or dynamic?
If it is static, have your
provider give you any required
settings. If it is dynamic, you
can skip this section.
Static IP address 178.182.12.13
IP Subnet mask 255.255.255.0
ISP Gateway Address 172.134.122.100
Domain Name Server (DNS)
Address
233.221.213.10
Q2. Does my ISP service
use PPPoE (Point-to-Point
Protocol over Ethernet)?
If so, have your provider give
you any required settings. If
not, skip this section.
Note: these settings are
typically required only for DSL
modems.
ISP User Name (PPPoE) jdoe123
ISP Password (PPPoE) 99btlber
Service Name (PPPoE) (this field may not be
required)
Q3. Does my connection
have an assigned Host
Name?
If so, enter the host name
here.
Host Name
MY_ISP
Q4. Does my connection
have an assigned Domain
Name?
If so, enter the Domain Name
Domain Name FRONTIER