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TL-R460
Cable/DSL Router User Guide
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¾
User Name
& Password -
Enter the user name and password for 802.1x
authentication provided by your ISP
¾
MTU Size
-
The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet
networks is 1500 Bytes. For some ISPs you need to reduce the MTU. But this is
rarely required, and should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your
ISP connection.
¾
Primary DNS & Secondary DNS
-
If your ISP gives you one or two DNS addresses,
select
Use These DNS Servers
and enter the primary and secondary addresses
into the correct fields. Otherwise, the DNS servers will be assigned dynamically from
ISP.
¾
Get IP with Unicast DHCP:
A few ISPs' DHCP servers do not support the
broadcast applications. If you cannot get the IP address normally, you can choose
this option. (You don’t need select this option generally).
)
Note:
Click the
Login
button to start 802.1x authentication.
Click the
Logout
button to end 802.1x authentication.
5.
802.1X + Static IP
If you are provided
802.1x + Static IP
for ISP connection, your ISP will provides user
name, password and the static IP information for you. You should select
“
802.1X + Static
IP
”, enter the user name, password and static IP information provided by ISP (shown in
Figure 4-9).
Figure 4-9
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6.
BigPond Cable
If you are provided
BigPond Cable
for ISP connection, your ISP will provides user name,
password, Auth Name and Auth Domain for you. You should select
“
BigPond Cable
”
(shown in Figure 4-10).and enter these information correctly.
Figure 4-10
¾
User Name/Password -
Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
These fields are case-sensitive.
¾
Auth Server & Auth Domain:
Enter the Auth Name and Auth Domain provided by
your ISP.
¾
MTU Size
-
The normal MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) value for most Ethernet
networks is 1500 Bytes. For some ISPs you need to reduce the MTU. But this is
rarely required, and should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your
ISP connection.
)
Note:
Please refer to
3 PPPoE
for the explanations of
Connect on Demand
,
Connect
Automatically
,
Connect Manually
.
7.
L2TP/Russia L2TP
If you are provided
L2TP/Russia L2TP
for ISP connection, your ISP will provides user
name, password and other information for you. Please select
“
L2TP/Russia L2TP
” and
then enter the following parameters (shown in Figure 4-11).
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Figure 4-11
¾
User
Name
& Password -
Enter the User Name and Password provided by your
ISP. These fields are case-sensitive.
¾
Connect
& Disconnect
-
Click the button, you can handle the on-line connection
or disconnection.
¾
Dynamic
IP & Static IP
-
Select the type of IP address under your ISP’s
introduction (We select Dynamic IP for example as shown in Figure 4-11).
¾
Server IP Address/Name -
Please type the correct Server IP Address/Name which
your ISP provided.
¾
MTU Size (in bytes) -
The default value is 1460, which is usually fine. For some
ISPs, you need modify the MTU. This should not be done unless you are sure it is
necessary for your ISP.
)
Note:
Please refer to
3 PPPoE
for the explanations of
Connect on Demand
,
Connect
Automatically
,
Connect Manually
.
8.
PPTP/Russia PPTP
If you are provided
PPTP/Russia PPTP
for ISP connection, your ISP will provides user
name, password and other information for you. Please select
“
PPTP/Russia PPTP
” and
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then enter the following parameters (shown in Figure 4-12).
Figure 4-12
¾
User
Name
& Password -
Enter the User Name and Password provided by your
ISP. These fields are case-sensitive
¾
Connect
& Disconnect
-
Click the button, you can handle the on-line connection
or disconnection
¾
Dynamic
IP & Static IP
-
Select the type of IP address under your ISP’s
introduction (We select Dynamic IP for example as shown in Figure 4-12).
¾
Server IP Address/Name -
Please type the correct Server IP Address/Name which
your ISP provided.
¾
MTU Size (in bytes) -
The default value is 1420, which is usually fine. For some
ISPs, you need modify the MTU. This should not be done unless you are sure it is
necessary for your ISP.
)
Note:
Please refer to
3 PPPoE
for the explanations of
Connect on Demand
,
Connect
Automatically
,
Connect Manually
.
9.
Dual Access/Russia PPPoE
If you are provided
Dual Access/Russia PPPoE
for ISP connection, your ISP will
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provides user name, password and other information for you. Please select
“
Dual
Access/Russia PPPoE
” and then enter the following parameters (shown in Figure
4-13 ).
Figure 4-13
¾
User Name/Password -
Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
These fields are case-sensitive.
¾
Connect on Demand -
You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet
connection after a specified period of inactivity (
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. If you wish to activate
Connect on Demand
, click the
radio button.
)
Note:
1)
If you want your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter 0 in the
Max
Idle Time
field. Otherwise, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed
before your Internet connection terminates.
2)
Sometimes the connection can not be disconnected although you specify a time to
Max Idle Time. This is because there may still be active applications in the
background, which may cause fee accounted by your ISP.

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