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P312 Broadband Security Gateway
3-10 Internet Access
3.3.3 Configuring the PPTP Client
To configure a PPTP client, you must configure the My Login and Password fields for a PPP connection and
the PPTP parameters for a PPTP connection.
After configuring the User Name and Password for PPP connection, press [ SPACE BAR] in the
Encapsulation field in Menu 4 -Internet Access Setup to choose
PPTP
as your encapsulation option. This
brings up the following screen.
Figure 3-7 Internet Access Setup (PPTP)
The following table contains instructions about the new fields when you choose
PPTP
in the Encapsulation
field in Menu 4 .
Table 3-5 New Fields in Menu 4 (PPTP) screen
Field Description Examples
Encapsulation Press the [SPACE BAR] and then press [ENTER] to choose
PPTP . The encapsulation method influences your choices for
IP Address.
PPTP
Idle Timeout This value specifies the time in seconds that elapses before
the Prestige automatically disconnects from the PPTP server. 100
(default)
3.3.4 PPPoE Encapsulation
The Prestige supports PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet). PPPoE is an IETF Draft standard (RFC
2516) specifying how a personal computer (PC) interacts with a broadband modem (i.e. xDSL, cable,
wireless, etc.) connection.
Menu 4 - Internet Access Setup
ISP's Name= ChangeMe
Encapsulation= PPTP
Service Type= N/A
My Login= username
My Password= ******
Idle Timeout= 100
IP Address Assignment= Dynamic
IP Address= N/A
IP Subnet Mask= N/A
Gateway IP Address=N/A
Network Address Translation= SUA Only
Press ENTER to Confirm or ESC to Cancel: