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D-Link DIR-845L User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Internet Setup
L2TP
Choose L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses a L2TP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and
password. This option is typically used for DSL services.
My Internet
Connection:
Select
L2TP.(Username/Password)
from the drop-
down menu.
Address Mode:
Here the user can specify whether this Internet
connection requires the use of a Dynamic or Static
IP address. L2TP usual requires a Dynamic IP con-
figuration.
L2TP IP Address:
Enter the L2TP IP address used here. This option is
only available if Static IP is selected.
L2TP Subnet Mask:
Enter the L2TP Subnet Mask used here.
L2TP Gateway IP
Address:
Enter the L2TP Gateway IP address used here.
L2TP Server IP
Address:
Enter the L2TP Server IP address used here. This is
normally the same a the L2TP Gateway IP address.
Username:
Enter the L2TP username used here.
Password:
Enter the L2TP password used here.
Verify Password:
Re-enter the L2TP password used here.
Reconnect Mode:
Use the radio buttons to specify the reconnect
mode. The user can specify a custom schedule
or specify the
On Demand
, or
Manual
option. To
specify a custom schedule, use the drop-down
menu to select one of the schedules that has been
defined in the Schedules page. To create a new
schedule, click the New Schedule button to open
the Schedules page. Schedules will be discussed
later.
