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4.
BigPondCable
If your ISP provides BigPond Cable (or Heart Beat Signal) connection, please select
BigPond
Cable
option.
Figure 4-8
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User Name/Password
- Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP. These
fields are case-sensitive.
¾
Auth Server
- Enter the authenticating server IP address or host name.
¾
Auth Domain
- Type in the domain suffix server name based on your location.
¾
MTU Size
- The normal MTU (Maximum Transmit Unit) value for most Ethernet networks is
1500 bytes. For some ISPs, you may need to modify the MTU. But this is rarely required, and
should not be done unless you are sure it is necessary for your ISP connection.
¾
Connect on Demand
- You can configure the router to disconnect your Internet connection
after a specified period of the Internet connectivity (
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. 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
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terminates.
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Connect Automatically
- Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To use this
option, click the radio button.
¾
Connect Manually
- You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually.
After a specified period of inactivity (
Max Idle Time
), the router will disconnect your Internet
connection, and not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you
attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, click the radio button. If you want
your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter
0
in the
Max Idle Time
field.
Otherwise, enter the number in minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last
unless a new link requested.
)
Note:
Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to
Max Idle Time
because some applications visit the Internet continually in the background.
5.
L2TP
If your ISP provides L2TP connection, please select
L2TP
option.
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Figure 4-9
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 the Internet connectivity (
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. 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.
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¾
Connect Automatically
- Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To use this
option, click the radio button.
¾
Connect Manually
- You can configure the router to make it connect or disconnect manually.
After a specified period of inactivity (
Max Idle Time
), the router will disconnect your Internet
connection, and not be able to re-establish your connection automatically as soon as you
attempt to access the Internet again. To use this option, click the radio button. If you want
your Internet connection to remain active at all times, enter
0
in the
Max Idle Time
field.
Otherwise, enter the number in minutes that you wish to have the Internet connecting last
unless a new link requested.
)
Note:
Sometimes the connection cannot be disconnected although you specify a time to
Max Idle Time
because some applications visit the Internet continually in the background.
6.
PPTP
If your ISP provides PPTP connection, please select
PPTP
option.
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Figure 4-10
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 the Internet connectivity (
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. 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.
¾
Connect Automatically
- Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To use this
option, click the radio button.
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