74 Appendix C Connecting to the Internet
If you selected “PPP” (for PPPoE connections), gather the following:
• Service provider
• Account name
• Password
• PPPoE service name
The information below is optional. Ask your ISP or system administrator if you need it.
• DNS servers
• Domain name
• Proxy server
Entering Your Information
After gathering your specific setup information from your ISP or network administrator,
you can click the “Assist me” button in the Network preferences pane to open Network
Setup Assistant, or you can enter the information manually.
To enter your information manually, follow the steps that correspond to your
connection method.
• Dial-up modem with Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) connection (see page 75)
• Cable modem, DSL, or LAN connection using these configurations:
• Manual (see page 79)
• DHCP (see page 80)
• PPPoE (see page 81)
• AirPort Extreme wireless connection (see page 83)
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