INTELLINET NETWORK 524988 User Manual User Manual

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SYSTEM & NETWORK SETUP

2.3.3 Setup Procedure for PPPoE xDSL

User Name — Enter the username assigned by your ISP.

Password — Enter the password assigned by your ISP.

Service Name — Provide a name for this Internet service. (optional)

MTU — Enter the MTU value of your network connection.

NOTE: Use the default

value unless your ISP specifies otherwise.

Connection Type — Select one of the three connection types in the drop-down

menu:

• “Continuous” keeps the Internet connection alive and does not disconnect.

This is the preferred choice for always-on / flat-rate Internet services.

• “Connect on Demand” only connects to the Internet when there’s a connect

attempt. This is the preferred choice for all users who have paid-per-minute

or per-transferred-data Internet service.

• “Manual” only connects to the Internet when “Connect” is selected, and

disconnects when “Disconnect” is selected.

Idle Time Out — Specify the time to shut down the Internet connection after no

Internet activity is detected. This option is only available when the connection

type is Connect on Demand.

2.3.4 Setup Procedure for PPTP xDSL
PPTP xDSL requires two groups of settings: the WAN interface settings (to set up

IP address) and PPTP settings (PPTP username and password).
In the WAN Interface Settings panel, select how you obtain an IP address from

your service provider: “Obtain an IP address automatically” or “Use the following

IP address” (i.e., a static IP address). The WAN interface settings must be

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