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When you finish with all settings, click OK (7). To go back to a
previous menu, click Back.
2-3-4 Setup procedure for PPTP xDSL
PPTP xDSL requires two settings: WAN interface setting (set up an
IP address) and PPTP setting (PPTP user name and password).
First, WAN Interface Settings:
Select the manner in which you obtain an IP address from your
service provider. You can choose “Obtain an IP address
automatically” (equal to DHCP; refer to Cable Modem above), or
“Use the following IP address” (i.e., static IP address). WAN
MTU – Use the default value if you don’t know what it is, or ask your
service provider for a proper value.
Connection Type - There are 3 options: Continuous will keep an
Internet connection alive; Connect on Demand only connects to the
Internet when there’s a connect attempt; and Manual only connects
to the Internet when Connect is clicked and disconnects when
Disconnect is pressed.
Idle Time Out: Specify the time to shut down the connection after no
Internet activity is detected. This option is only available when the
connection type is Connect on Demand.