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Configuring Advanced Settings
Connection type Ethernet
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Enter the account data you have been given by your service provider:
User name
,
Password
.
ì
Enter a
Host name
for your router
ì
Apply the default setting for the parameter
MTU
, unless your service provider has
provided you with other data.
Setting the Connection mode
ì
Specify how Internet sessions are to be established via
Connection mode
:
– Select
Always on
if the connection is to exist at all times when the router is
turned on.
– Select
Connect on demand
if applications such as an Internet browser or an e-
mail program are to connect to the Internet automatically.
– In the
Idle time before disconnect
field, enter a period after which the Internet
connection is to end automatically if no data is transmitted (the default setting is
3 minutes).
This time setting only applies to the
Connect on demand
and
Connect manu-
ally
options.
– Select
Connect manually
if you always want to establish and end the Internet
connection manually. If you are on a time-based tariff this will save you high con-
nection charges.
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Click
OK
to apply the settings.
Note:
Please ensure that you enter all the details from your provider correctly, otherwise the
configuration may fail and you will not be able to connect to the Internet.
Note:
If you are on a time-based tariff, this option can result in high connection
charges.
