Compex Technologies WPE54 - Manual (Page 87)

Chapter 5 Further Configuration
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PPPoE Parameter Description
MTU The MTU or Maximum Transmission Unit is the largest packet size
allowed by the ISP. It is set by default to 1462 though it can vary
between 1400 and 1492.
Username This refers to your broadband account username.
Password This refers to your broadband account password.
Service Name This optional field allows you to key in the service name of your
ADSL subscription.
On-Demand If enabled, the router will automatically connect to the ISP
whenever a LAN client makes an Internet request.
Idle Timeout This field is relevant only if the On-Demand option is enabled and
allows you to specify a maximum lapse of idle time allowed before
the router automatically goes offline. It will only re-connect when a
LAN client makes an Internet request.
If the field is set to 0, this feature will be disabled and the access
point will remain online unless disconnected by the ISP.
Always-On If this feature is enabled, the access point will remain permanently
connected to the Internet.
Reconnect Time
Factor This field is relevant only if the Always-On option is enabled and
allows you to specify a maximum lapse of offline time following
which, the unit should automatically reconnect to the Internet. The
default value has been set to 30 seconds.
Use non-standard
PPPoE Ethernet type This applies to certain Ethernet-based ADSL modem requiring non-
standard PPPoE for authentication. In case of doubts, do NOT
enable this checkbox.