Linksys SPA2102 User Manual

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Phone Adapter with Router
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Chapter 4: Getting Started
Configuring the Phone Adapter
Static IP
a. Select Static IP from the Connection Type drop-down menu.
b. In the Static IP Settings section, enter the IP address in the Static IP field, the subnet mask in the 
NetMask field, and the default gateway IP address in the Gateway field.
c. In the Optional Settings section, enter the DNS server address(es) in the Primary DNS and optional 
Secondary DNS fields.
d. Click the Submit All Changes button.
PPPoE (most DSL users)
a. Select PPPoE from the Connection Type drop-down menu.
b. Enter the user name in the PPPoE Login Name field, and enter the password in the PPPoE Login 
Password field.
c. Click the Submit All Changes button.
6. 
If the Phone Adapter is pre-configured by babyTEL, then you do not need to change any of the default voice 
settings. Refer to the documentation supplied by babyTEL for more information. If you need to configure
additional settings, refer to “Chapter 6: Using the Web-based Utility” for instructions.
Proceed to the next section, “Placing the Phone Adapter.”
Figure 4-8: Static IP Settings
Figure 4-9: PPPoE Settings
static ip address: a fixed address 
assigned to a computer or device 
connected to a network.
subnet mask: an address code that 
determines the size of the network.
default gateway: a device that forwards 
Internet traffic from your local area 
network.
pppoe: a type of broadband connection 
that provides authentication (username 
and password) in addition to data 
transport.