Edimax Technology 3G-6200n User Manual

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address DHCP

automatically

before connecting to the L2TP

server.

MAC Address

Your ISP may require a particular MAC address to
connect to the Internet. This MAC address is the
PC's MAC address that you originally made your
Internet connection. Type in this MAC address in
this section or use the "Clone MAC Address" button
to replace the WAN MAC address with the MAC
address of that PC (you have to be using that PC
for the Clone MAC Address button to work). To find
out the PC's MAC address see Appendix A. (see
Glossary for an explanation on MAC address)

Use the following

IP Address

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

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

User ID

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

Password

Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the
PPTP connection

L2TP Gateway

If your LAN has a L2TP gateway, then enter that

L2TP gateway IP address here. If you do not have a
L2TP gateway then enter the ISP’s Gateway IP
address above

MTU

This is optional. You can specify the maximum size

of your transmission packet to the Internet. Keep
default value if you do not wish to set a maximum
packet size.

Connection Type

If you select “Continuous”, the router will maintain

the connection to the ISP. If the WAN line breaks
down and links again at a latter time, the router will
auto-reconnect to the ISP. If you select “Connect On
Demand”, the router will connect to the ISP
automatically when someone wants to use the
Internet and keep connected until the WAN idle
timeout. The router will close the WAN connection if
the time period that no one is using the Internet
exceeds the “Idle Time”. If you select “Manual”, the

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