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ISP Configuration Information

Links for major US, Canadian, and UK ISPs. Information may not be the same for all subscribers. For current information, contact your ISP directly.

UK links are in the table at the bottom.

Australian ISPs, such as Teltra Bigpond, click here.

Checked November 2004. (UK, in February 2005).

ISP DSL or Cable (Type of IP) Typical Username Need to Spoof or Clone MAC Address Support Link Support Number or Phone Link
Acatel DSL DSL (PPPoE)        
Adelphia Cable
Cable (Dynamic)
    Click here
(888) 683-1000
Alltel.net (Static or PPPoE)        
Ameritech.net
DSL zzz@ameritech.net     Click here
Armstrong Cable Cable        
AT&T DSL DSL     Click here (866) 596-8455
Bell Atlantic DSL (PPPoE)        
Bell Canada PPPOE        
Bell South DSL zzz@bellsouth.net   Click here (800) 522-4663
BlazeNet DSL (Dynamic)     Click here (717) 505-9200 in York or (800) 263-7413
C-1 DSL (PPPoE)        
CableSpeed Cable (Static)        
CableVision Cable (Dynamic)       Click here
Cavalier Telephone DSL (PPPoE)     Click here  
Charter Communication DSL and Cable (Dynamic or PPPoE)     Click here (866) 207-3663
Comcast Cable     Click here (800) 945-2288
Coserve PPPoE        
Covad DSL (Dynamic) zzz@covad.net   Click here

(888) 642-6823
(800) 278-7114

Cox@Home Cable (Dynamic)     Click here Click here
Earthlink (Cable) DSL (PPPoE) or Cable Modem     Click here
Click here
Earthlink (DSL) DSL zzz@earthlink.net   Click here
Click here
Empower.com Static/Fixed        
Everyones Internet Cable     Click here Click here
Frontier DSL (Dynamic)        
Internet America Cable     Click here
(877) 433-5435
IP Channel Cable (Dynamic)        
MediaOne (AT&T) Cable (Dynamic)     Click here (800) 874-299
Mindspring (Earthlink Mindspring) DSL        
MSN DSL zzz@msn.com   Click here  
Network Access Solutions DSL (Static)        
NetCommander Cable (Dynamic)        
NorthPoint DSL DSL (Dynamic)        
Optimum Online Cable (Dynamic)     Click here http://www.cablevision.com/index.jhtml?pageType=phone_list
Pacbell DSL (Usually PPPoE) zzz@pacbell.net      
Qwest DSL        
RCN Cable (Dynamic)       (800) RING-RCN
Roadrunner DSL and Cable (Dynamic or PPPoE)       (866) 892-7201
Rogers@Home Cable        
Shaw@Home Cable        
SBC DSL zzz@sbcglobal.net   Click here 1-877-SBC-DSL-5
SlipNet          
SNET DSL zzz@snet.net      
Southwestern Bell DSL (PPPoE) zzz@sbcglobal.net      
Speedchoice (Earthlink Phoenix) DSL        
Sprint (Earthlink) DSL zzz@sprint.net      
Sprint Fixed Wireless (Earthlink)          
Sympatico DSL (PPPoE) zzz@sympatico.ca   Click here 1-800-668-6878
Telocity (Flashcom) Static        
Telus.net DSL     Click here http://www.timewarnercable.com/Cincinnati/customer/contactus/
Time Warner / Paragon Cable     Click here http://www.timewarnercable.com/Cincinnati/customer/contactus/
Val Paraiso Cable        
Verizon DSL (Dynamic) zzz@verizon.net (If you have a VZE, the number alone.)   Click here http://www22.verizon.com/foryourhome/ContactUs/Contactus_phone.asp

If ISP Instructions Do Not Connect You to the Internet

  1. Power down the router (unplug it).
  2. Power down the DSL or cable modem for three minutes.
  3. Plug in the modem first and let it boot.
  4. Once the modem completes the connection to your ISP, plug in the router and let it finish the power on test.
  5. Reboot your computer.
  6. Open your browser.

Common UK and Ireland ADSL-based ISPs for IONA

  • This table is provided for information only and is far from exhaustive
  • Information accurate at time of publishing, but of course things may change with time
  • Phone numbers here should not be premium rated, but check with your provider if in any doubt before dialing
  • Please check with your ISP if you need any further information on their networks and settings.
ISP Link ISP Support Information Encap Mux VPI VCI Other Setup Info
  Phone Number Web Link Email Link          
AOL (UK only) 0800 376 4406 Web   PPPoA VC-based 0 38 MTU = 1400
Bulldog 0800 404 8151 Web   PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
Clara.net 0845 117 0555 Web email PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
Demon 0845 272 0040 Web   PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
Eclipse 01392 333 300 Web email PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
Eircom       PPPoE LLC-based 8 35  
Karoo 01482 606 101 Web   PPPoA LLC-based 1 50  
ManxNet 0808 162 4171 Web   PPPoA VC-based 0 38 May need to set DNS manually
Netscalibur 0845 111 8811 Web email PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
Nildram.net 0870 094 6000 Web email PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
PlusNet   Web   PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
virgin.net 0845 650 0000 Web email PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
Wanadoo 0870 010 2462     PPPoA VC-based 0 38  
Zen 0845 058 9009 Web   PPPoA VC-based 0 38  

 

Thanks to Garrick, Shelli, Pratap, Suresh, Karthik

Doc: N100472.asp Feb. 22, 2005

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