Setup
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PPTP
Mainly used in Europe.
You connect to the ISP only
when required. The IP address
is usually allocated automati-
cally, but may be Static
(Fixed).
•
PPTP Server IP Address.
•
User name and password.
•
IP Address allocated to you,
if Static (Fixed).
Other Modems (e.g. Broadband Wireless)
Type
Details
ISP Data required
Dynamic
IP Address
Your IP Address is allocated
automatically, when you
connect to you ISP.
Usually, none.
However, some ISP's may
require you to use a particular
Hostname, Domain name, or
MAC (physical) address.
Static (Fixed)
IP Address
Your ISP allocates a perma-
nent IP Address to you.
IP Address allocated to you,
mask and gateway (if provided),
and DNS address.
Big Pond Cable (Australia)
For this connection method, the following data is required:
•
User Name
•
Password
•
Big Pond Server IP address
SingTel RAS
For this connection method, the following data is required:
•
User Name
•
Password
•
RAS Plan