TL-R480T
Enterprise Broadband Router User Giude
Caution
: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a
time to Max Idle Time. This is because there may still be active applications in the
background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP.
Connect Automatically -
Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To
use this option, click the radio button.
Time-based Connecting -
You can configure the router to make it connect or
disconnect based on time. Enter the start time in HH:MM for connecting and end
time in HH:MM for disconnecting in the
Period of Time
fields.
Note:
Only you have set the system time on
System Tools -> Time
page, will the
Time-based Connecting
function take effect.
Connect Manually -
You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect
manually. After a specified period of inactivity (
Max Idle Time
), the router will
disconnect your Internet connection, and not be able to re-establish your connection
automatically as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option,
click the radio button. If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all
times, enter 0 in the
Max Idle Time
field. Otherwise, enter the number in minutes
that you wish to have the Internet connecting last unless a new link is requested.
Caution
: Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a
time to Max Idle Time. This is because there may still be active applications in the
background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP.
Click the
Connect
button to connect immediately, Click the
Disconnect
button to
disconnect immediately.
Click the
Advanced Settings
button to set up the advanced option, the page shown
in figure 5-7 will then appear:
Figure 5-7 PPPoE Advanced Settings
Packet MTU -
The default MTU size is 1492 bytes, which is usually fine. For some
ISPs, you need modify the MTU. This should not be done unless you are sure it is
necessary for your ISP.
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