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Configuration with Advanced Setup
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Configuring as a Router
When you select Router mode, the various WAN connection types are shown.
u
Click on the connection type you are using.
You will now see the corresponding configuration parameters (PPPoE in this exam-
ple).
The following connection types are available:
u
Select
PPPoE
, if you use PPP over Ethernet (
) for your WAN connection (e. g.
for T-DSL (T-Online)). Configuration is similar to Basic Setup, as described on
page 53.
In addition to the parameters available in Basic Setup, you can also make the follow-
ing entries:
u
Maximum idle time
This is the period of time after which the Internet connection is closed down auto-
matically if no data is transmitted.
– If you select
Keep Alive
the Internet connection will be on continuously. This can
lead to high charges if you are using a time-based pricing system!
– You should not normally have to change the settings for
u
Select
PPTP
, if you use the Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol (
) for your WAN
connection. Configuration is similar to Basic Setup, as described on page 56.
In addition to the parameters available in Basic Setup, you can also make the follow-
ing entries: