Actiontec Subnet Setup

Configuring the Actiontec 1520 modem in PPP mode for a subnet from Cloudnet

1. In the address bar enter the IP address of the Actiontec. By default it's http://192.168.0.1
2. You should get a screen that at the top says Actiontec
3. Click on Setup / Configuration link
4. Set Up / Configuration Screen:
   1. Click on Advanced Setup link
   2. Click on Begin Advanced Setup button
5. Configuring the Advanced Settings Screen:
   1. Click on Next button
6. WAN IP Address Screen:
   1. Leave Obtain an IP Address through PPPoA selected
   2. Check Unnumbered Mode box
   3. Set Unnumbered IP Address (Gateway Address) to first usable IP in your static IP block
   4. Set Unnumbered IP Address (Unnumbered Subnet Mask) to network mask of your IP block
      1. /30 (two usable IP) = 255.255.255.252
      2. /29 (six usable IPs) = 255.255.255.248
      3. /28 (14 usable IPs) = 255.255.255.240
      4. /27 (30 usable IPs) = 255.255.255.224
   5. Click on Next button
7. Broadband Connection via PPPoE/PPPoA Screen:
   1. Leave PPP auto connect checked
   2. Set User Name to your login name
   3. Set Password to your login password
   4. Leave Static IP blank
   5. Click on the Next button (required to save above)
8. Wireless Settings Screen:
   1. Select DHCP Server link (far left)
9. DHCP Server Screen:
   1. Select Off
   2. Click on the Next button (required to save above)
10. Services Blocking Screen:
    1. Select NAT link (far left)
11. NAT Screen:
    1. Select Off
    2. Click on the Next button (required to save above)
12. Static Routing Screen:
    1. Select Save and Restart link (far left)
13. Save and Restart Screen:
    1. Select Save and Restart button