VoIP Cookbook: ADSL Modem Configuration

The Basic Setup sub-tab under the Setup Tab of the modem administration panel

After entering the administrator password and username (default is admin for both), we will be directed to the setup page of WAG54GP2 Linksys ADSL Modem. Through this page you can configure several things such as:

• Configuring the connection to the Internet, type of modulation used, encapsulation, multiplexing techniques used, VCI and VPI value of the ADSL connection.
• Configuring PPP, username and password
• DNS Proxy Server

The status tab of the modem administration panel

The setup page also provides information on gateway, connectivity connectivity condition in PVC status, and internet connectivity condition including the IP address, Subnetmask, Default gateway, DNS and facility used to connect or disconnect a connectivity.

The Wireless tab of the administration panel

In addition we can also configure a variety of facilities available in Linksys WAG54GP2 ADSL Router through the web:

• Wireless
• Security
• Access Restrictions
• Application & Gaming
• Administrator

Each of these has submenu, which we will not explain any further, as we will focus more on the VoIP feature of the modem.

See Also

• VoIP Cookbook: Building your own Telecommunication Infrastructure
• VoIP Cookbook: VoIP Hardware for experienced Users