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D-Link DIR-862L User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Internet Setup
PPTP
Choose
PPTP
(Point-to-Point-Tunneling Protocol ) if your ISP uses a PPTP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username
and password. This option is typically used for DSL services.
My Internet Connection:
Select
PPTP (Username/Password)
from the drop-
down menu.
Address Mode:
Here the user can specify whether this Internet
connection requires the use of a
Dynamic
or
Static
IP
address. PPTP usually requires a Dynamic IP
configuration.
PPTP IP Address:
Enter the PPTP IP address used here. This option is
only available if Static IP is selected.
PPTP Subnet Mask:
Enter the PPTP Subnet Mask used here.
PPTP Gateway IP Address:
Enter the PPTP Gateway IP address used here.
PPTP Server IP Address:
Enter the PPTP Server IP address used here. This is
normally the same a the PPTP Gateway IP address.
Username:
Enter the PPTP username used here.
Password:
Enter the PPTP password used here.
Verify Password:
Re-enter the PPTP password used here.
Reconnect Mode:
Use the radio buttons to specify the reconnect mode.
The user can specify a custom schedule or specify
the
On Demand
, or
Manual
option. To specify a
custom schedule, use the drop-down menu to select
one of the schedules that has been defined in the
Schedules page. To create a new schedule, click the
New Schedule button to open the Schedules page.
Schedules will be discussed later.
Maximum Idle Time:
Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. To disable this
feature, enable Auto-reconnect.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Primary DNS Server:
Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.
Secondary DNS Server:
Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This field is normally optional. Only one DNS address is required for
a functional Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stability.
MTU:
Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP.
MAC Address:
The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the broadband router. It
is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the
Copy
Your PC’s MAC Address
button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet
card.
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D-Link DIR-862L User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Internet Setup
L2TP
Choose
L2TP
(Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol) if your ISP uses an L2TP connection. Your ISP will provide you with a username and
password. This option is typically used for DSL services.
My Internet
Connection:
Select
L2TP (Username/Password)
from the drop-
down menu.
Address Mode:
Here the user can specify whether this Internet
connection requires the use of a Dynamic or Static
IP address. L2TP usual requires a Dynamic IP con-
figuration.
L2TP IP Address:
Enter the L2TP IP address used here. This option is
only available if Static IP is selected.
L2TP Subnet Mask:
Enter the L2TP Subnet Mask used here.
L2TP Gateway IP
Address:
Enter the L2TP Gateway IP address used here.
L2TP Server IP
Address:
Enter the L2TP Server IP address used here. This is
normally the same a the L2TP Gateway IP address.
Username:
Enter the L2TP username used here.
Password:
Enter the L2TP password used here.
Verify Password:
Re-enter the L2TP password used here.
Reconnect Mode:
Use the radio buttons to specify the reconnect
mode. The user can specify a custom schedule
or specify the
On Demand
, or
Manual
option. To
specify a custom schedule, use the drop-down
menu to select one of the schedules that has been
defined in the Schedules page. To create a new
schedule, click the New Schedule button to open
the Schedules page. Schedules will be discussed
later.
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Section 3 - Configuration
Maximum Idle Time:
Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. To disable this
feature, enable Auto-reconnect.
Primary DNS Server:
Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.
Secondary DNS Server:
Enter the Secondary DNS IP address used here. This field is normally optional. Only one DNS address is required for
a functional Internet connection, but using a second DNS address provides more stability.
MTU:
Maximum Transmission Unit - you may need to change the MTU for optimal performance with your specific ISP.
MAC Address:
The default MAC Address is set to the Internet port’s physical interface MAC address on the broadband router. It
is not recommended that you change the default MAC address unless required by your ISP. You can use the
Copy
Your PC’s MAC Address
button to replace the Internet port’s MAC address with the MAC address of your Ethernet
card.
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D-Link DIR-862L User Manual
Section 3 - Configuration
Internet Setup
DS-Lite
Another Internet connection type is DS-Lite.
DS-Lite is an IPv6 connection type. After selecting
DS-Lite
, the following parameters will be available for configuration:
DS-Lite Configuration:
Select the
DS-Lite DHCPv6
option to let
the router allocate the AFTR IPv6 address
automatically. Select the
Manual Configu-
ration
to enter the AFTR IPv6 address in
manually.
AFTR IPv6 Address:
After selecting the Manual Configuration
option above, the user can enter the AFTR
IPv6 address used here.
B4 IPv4 Address:
Enter the B4 IPv4 address value used here.
WAN IPv6 Address:
Once connected, the WAN IPv6 address
will be displayed here.
IPv6 WAN Default Gateway
Once connected, the IPv6 WAN Default
Gateway address will be displayed here.
Click on the
Save Settings
button to accept the changes made.
Click on the
Don’t Save Settings
button to discard the changes made.

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