TP-Link TL-R860 - Manual (Page 23)

TL-R860 Cable/DSL Router User Guide
Figure 5-7 WAN - 802.1X + Static IP
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User Name - Enter the user name for 802.1x authentication provided by your ISP
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Password - Enter the password for 802.1x authentication provided by your ISP.
Click Login to start 802.1x authentication.
Click Logout to end 802.1x authentication.
3. If you choose PPPoE, you should enter the following parameters (Figure 5-8 ):
Figure 5-8 WAN - PPPoE
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User Name/Password - Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP.
These fields are case-sensitive.
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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. 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.
Caution: Sometimes the connection cannot 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.
¾ Connect Automatically - Connect automatically after the router is disconnected. To
use this option, click the radio button.
¾ Time-based Connecting - You can configure the router to make it connect or
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