July 7, 2010

Setting up a home network using BSNL router (modem)


first cancel all the adhoc networks.. now connect ur pc to the modem only.

now log on to the router (type http://192.168.1.1 in ur browser and hit enter. when asked for the username- password type admin as both username and password)

then open WAN then edit PPPoE protocol (first one).
set parameters as below:
port =0
VPI=0
VCI=35
SERVICE CATAGORY= UBR WITHOUT PCR
THEN CLIK NEXT
SELECT SECOND OPTION PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) AND Encapsulation Mode SHOULD BE LLC/SNAP-BRIDGING.
CLICK NEXT
PPP USER NAME IS YOUR BSNL USER NAME AND PASSWORD
AND Enable Fullcone NAT & LAST OPTION Bridge PPPoE Frames Between WAN and Local Ports (Default Enabled) SHOULD BE CHECKED.

first cancel all the adhoc networks.. now connect ur pc to the modem only.

now log on to the router (type http://192.168.1.1 in ur browser and hit enter. when asked for the username- password type admin as both username and password)

then open WAN then edit PPPoE protocol (first one).
set parameters as below:
port =0
VPI=0
VCI=35
SERVICE CATAGORY= UBR WITHOUT PCR
THEN CLIK NEXT
SELECT SECOND OPTION PPP over Ethernet (PPPoE) AND Encapsulation Mode SHOULD BE LLC/SNAP-BRIDGING.
CLICK NEXT
PPP USER NAME IS YOUR BSNL USER NAME AND PASSWORD
AND Enable Fullcone NAT & LAST OPTION Bridge PPPoE Frames Between WAN and Local Ports (Default Enabled) SHOULD BE CHECKED.

now save it and restart ur modem.
now u dont need to dial-up broadband anymore.. it will be connected itself.

next u need to protect ur wifi...

again login into ur router..
After login, you will get the router configuration. Here, click on the Wireless Tab.
In Wireless section, give some name in the SSID , this SSID is also know as wireless network name.
Then click on the Security tab below the Wireless Tab. The name given for SSID will appear here.
Select wep in Network Authentication and give the wep Key.
This Key is the Password for Secured wireless network,Which we need to give in the laptop to authenticate and connect to the secured network.

After completing the above, Click SAVE/APPLY button. Your wirless configuration is saved now.
Now Reboot your modem, Go to Management tab, and click Save/Reboot
Wait till your modem restarts, Now your wirless network is ready for use.
Connecting to Wireless Network after configuring the WIFI.

Connect your laptop to the wireless network and you will be asked for the password. This is the one which you gave for wep key
Once you give the password correctly, you will be connected to the Secured Wireless network