Gemtek WRTB-283N, User Manual

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PPTP
Choose PPTP (Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your ISP uses a PPTP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and
password. This
option is typically used for DSL services.
Address Mode:
Select
Static
if your ISP assigned you the IP address, subnet mask, gateway,
and DNS
server addresses. In most cases, select
Dynamic
.
PPTP IP Address:
Enter the IP address (Static PPTP only).
PPTP Subnet Mask:
Enter the Primary and Secondary DNS Server Addresses (Static PPTP
only).
PPTP Gateway:
Enter the Gateway IP Address provided by your ISP.
PPTP Server IP:
Enter the Server IP provided by your ISP (optional).
Username:
Enter your PPTP username.
Password:
Enter your PPTP password and then retype the password in the next
box.
Reconnect Mode:
Select either
Always-on
,
On-Demand
, or
Manual
.
Maximum Idle Time:
Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is
maintained during
inactivity. To disable this feature, enable Auto-reconnect.
DNS Servers:
The DNS server information will be supplied by your ISP (Internet Service
Provider.)
MTU:
Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change
the MTU for optimal
performance with your specific ISP. 1400 is the default MTU.
MAC Address:
The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address
on the Broadband Router. It is not recommended that you change the default MAC
address unless required by your ISP. You can use the
Clone Your PC’s MAC Address
button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your
Ethernet card.