Edimax Technology BR-6214K User Manual

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Click <OK> when you have finished the configuration above. Congratulations! You have completed the configuration for
the PPTP connection. You can start using the router now, if you wish to use some of the advance features supported by
this router see chapter 2, 3, 4.

1.5 L2TP

Select L2TP if your ISP requires the L2TP protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the
information required in this section.

Parameter

Description

Obtain an IP address

The ISP requires you to obtain an IP address by DHCP server before

automatically

connecting to the L2TP server.


Use the following

The ISP gives you a static IP to be used to connect to the L2TP server.

IP address


IP Address

This is the IP address that your ISP has given you to establish a L2TP connection.


Subnet Mask

Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP

(e.g.

255.255.255.0)


Gateway

Enter the IP address of the ISP Gateway


L2TP Server

If your LAN has a L2TP Server, then enter that L2TP Server IP address here. If you
do not have a L2TP Server then enter the ISP’s Gateway IP address above


Login ID

Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the L2TP connection. Sometimes
called a Connection ID


Password

Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the L2TP connection


MTU

This is optional. You can specify the maximum size of your transmission packet to
the Internet. Leave it as it is if you don’t want to set a maximum packet size.


Silent Timeout

If specified a non-zero value, gateway disconnects this session after specified idle
time.


Dial On Demand

If checked, gateway won’t dial this session until received a packet that requested
Internet access. If unchecked, gateway dials this session immediately after system
powered up.


Auto Reconnect

If checked, gateway redials this session if session previously terminated by ISP.

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