Advanced configuration – Linksys WRT54G2 User Manual

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Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

6

Wireless-G Broadband Router

Keep Alive: Redial Period

If you select this option, the

Router will periodically check your Internet connection. If

you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically

re-establish your connection. To use this option, select

Keep Alive. In the Redial Period field, specify how often the

Router should check the Internet connection. The default is

30 seconds.

L2TP

L2TP is a service that applies to connections in Israel only.

Internet Connection Type > L2TP

User Name and Password

Enter the User Name and

Password provided by your ISP.

L2TP Server

This is the IP address of the L2TP Server.

Your ISP will provide you with the IP address you need to

specify.

Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time

You can configure

the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been

inactive for a specified period of time (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. To use this option,

select Connect on Demand. In the Max Idle Time field,

enter the number of minutes you want to elapse before

your Internet connection terminates. The default is 5

minutes.

Keep Alive: Redial Period

If you select this option, the

Router will periodically check your Internet connection. If

you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically

re-establish your connection. To use this option, select

Keep Alive. In the Redial Period field, specify how often

the Router should check the Internet connection. The

default is 30 seconds.

Telstra Cable

Telstra Cable is a service that applies to connections in

Australia only. If your ISP uses HeartBeat Signal (HBS), then

select Telstra Cable.

Internet Connection Type > Telstra Cable

User Name and Password

Enter the User Name and

Password provided by your ISP.

Heart Beat Server

This is the IP address of the Heartbeat

Server. Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you

need to specify.

Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time

You can configure

the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been

inactive for a specified period of time (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. To use this option,

select Connect on Demand. In the Max Idle Time field,

enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed

before your Internet connection terminates. The default is

5 minutes.

Keep Alive: Redial Period

If you select this option, the

Router will periodically check your Internet connection. If

you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically

re-establish your connection. To use this option, select

Keep Alive. In the Redial Period field, specify how often

the Router should check the Internet connection. The

default is 30 seconds.

Optional Settings

Some of these settings may be required by your ISP. Verify

with your ISP before making any changes.

Optional Settings

Router Name

In this field, you can enter a name of up to

39 characters to represent the Router.

Host Name/Domain Name

These fields allow you to

supply a host and domain name for the Router. Some ISPs,

usually cable ISPs, require these names as identification.

You may have to check with your ISP to see if your

broadband Internet service has been configured with a

host and domain name. In most cases, leaving these fields

blank will work.

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