3Com 3CRWE554G72T - OfficeConnect Wireless 11g Cable/DSL Router, User Manual, Page: 66 / 146

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OUTER
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ONFIGURATION
When you install the Router, you will not need to use the PPPoE software
on your PC.
4 PPTP (DSL or Cable)
PPTP is only used by some European providers. If the installation
instructions that accompany your modem ask you to setup a dialup
connection using a PPTP VPN tunnel then select this option. To configure
the Router you will need to know the following:
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User name
■
Password
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VPN Server address (usually your modem)
When you install the Router, you will not need to use the dialup VPN on
your PC anymore.
5 L2TP (DSL or Cable)
L2TP is supported by some Internet Service Providers (ISPs). Check with
your ISP to make sure L2TP is supported before selecting this option. To
configure the Router you will need to know the following:
■
User name
■
Password
■
L2TP Server address
Connection to ISP Before beginning this section, ensure you have the required information
from your ISP. (See
“Before you Install your Router” on page 21 .)
Select Internet Settings from the main menu to display Connection to ISP .
Choose an IP Allocation Mode from the drop down box.
Select an IP Allocation Mode from the following:
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Static IP address (to be specified manually) see page 67
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Dynamic IP address (automatically allocated) see page 68
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PPPoE (used by DSL providers only) see page 69
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PPTP (used by some European providers) see page 70
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L2TP (supported by some ISPs) see page 72