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Chapter 4
Configure the Router
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ISP Specified IP Address
- If your ISP does not automatically assign IP addresses to
the router, please select
Use IP address specified by ISP
and enter the IP address
provided by your ISP in dotted-decimal notation.
•
Echo request interval
- The router will detect Access Concentrator online at every
interval. The default value is 0. You can input the value between 0 and 120. The value
0 means no request.
•
Set DNS server manually
- If your ISP does not automatically assign DNS addresses to
the router, please select
Set DNS server manually
and enter the IP address in dotted-
decimal notation of your ISP’s primary DNS server. If a secondary DNS server address
is available, enter it as well.
BigPond Cable
If your ISP provides BigPond cable connection, please select
BigPond Cable
.
•
User Name/Password
- Enter the user name and password provided by your ISP.
These fields are case-sensitive.
•
Auth Server
- Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name.
•
Auth Domain
- Type in the domain suffix server name based on your location.
•
MTU
- The default MTU is 1480 bytes. It is not recommended that you change the
default MTU size unless required by your ISP.
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Connection Mode
•
Connect on Demand
- In this mode, the Internet connection can be terminated
automatically after a specified inactivity period (Max Idle Time) and be re-
established when you attempt to access the Internet again. If you want to keep
your Internet connection active all the time, please enter 0 in the
Max Idle Time
