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Advanced Wireless-N Router
Linksys E2100L
Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration
Username and Password
Enter the Username and
Password provided by your ISP .
Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time
You can configure
the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has
been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle
Time) . If your Internet connection has been terminated
due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router
to automatically re-establish your connection as soon
as you attempt to access the Internet again . To use this
option, select Connect on Demand . In the
Max Idle Time
field, enter the number of minutes you want to elapse
before your Internet connection terminates . The default is
5 minutes .
Keep Alive: Redial Period
If you select this option, the
Router will periodically check your Internet connection . If
you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically
re-establish your connection . To use this option, select
Keep Alive . In the
Redial Period
field, specify how often
the Router should check the Internet connection . The
default is 30 seconds .
L2TP
Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a service that applies
to connections in Israel only .
Internet Connection Type > L2TP
Server IP Address
This is the IP address of the L2TP
Server . Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you
need to specify here .
Username and Password
Enter the Username and
Password provided by your ISP .
Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time
You can configure
the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has
been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle
Time) . If your Internet connection has been terminated
due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router
to automatically re-establish your connection as soon
as you attempt to access the Internet again . To use this
option, select Connect on Demand . In the
Max Idle Time
field, enter the number of minutes you want to elapse
before your Internet connection terminates . The default is
5 minutes .
Keep Alive: Redial Period
If you select this option, the
Router will periodically check your Internet connection . If
you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically
re-establish your connection . To use this option, select
Keep Alive . In the
Redial Period
field, specify how often
the Router should check the Internet connection . The
default is 30 seconds .
Telstra Cable
Telstra Cable is a service that applies to connections in
Australia only .
Internet Connection Type > Telstra Cable
Server IP Address
This is the IP address of the Telstra
Cable . Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you
need to specify here .
Username and Password
Enter the Username and
Password provided by your ISP .
Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time
You can configure
the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has
been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle
Time) . If your Internet connection has been terminated
due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router
to automatically re-establish your connection as soon
as you attempt to access the Internet again . To use this
option, select Connect on Demand . In the
Max Idle Time
field, enter the number of minutes you want to elapse
before your Internet connection terminates . The default is
5 minutes .
Keep Alive: Redial Period
If you select this option, the
Router will periodically check your Internet connection . If
you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically
re-establish your connection . To use this option, select
Keep Alive . In the
Redial Period
field, specify how often
the Router should check the Internet connection . The
default is 30 seconds .
Optional Settings
Some of these settings may be required by your ISP . Verify
with your ISP before making any changes .
Optional Settings
Host Name and Domain Name
These fields allow you to
supply a host and domain name for the Router . Some ISPs,
usually cable ISPs, require these names as identification .
You may have to check with your ISP to see if your
broadband Internet service has been configured with a
host and domain name . In most cases, leaving these fields
blank will work .
MTU
MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit . It specifies
the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission .