Optional settings, Router ip, Dhcp server setting – IPitomy IP1000 User Guide User Manual

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User Name and Password – Enter the user name and password provided by

service provider. User name and password will be used for authentication
while establishing PPTP connection.

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Max Idle Time and Connect on Demand – If the connection stay inactive for

over a specific period time (Max Idle Time) the PPPoE connection may be cut
off. Assign 0 to Max Idle Time field will always keep the connection no matter it
is active or not. If Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity,
automatic re-establishment for Internet connection will be invoked by any
attempt of access to Internet if the Connect on Demand field is checked.

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Keep Alive and Redial Period – If Keep Alive is enabled, system will

periodically check the Internet connection. If the connection is down, then the
system will automatically re-establish the connection. To use this option, click
the radio button next to Keep Alive. The Redial Period is the time period to
trigger system to check the Internet connection; default Redial Period is 30
seconds.

ƒ Telstra Cable –Telstra Cable is a service used in Australia only. Check with service

provider for necessary setup information.

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Server IP Address – Normally the static IP address is a public IP address

provided by service provider; it is used for connecting to Internet.

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User Name and Password – Enter the user name and password provided by

service provider. User name and password will be used for authentication
while establishing Telstra cable connection.

Optional Settings

Some server providers may require the following settings. Check with the service
provider before making any changes.

ƒ Host Name and Domain Name – Some service providers require these names as

identification. You may need to check with service provider to see if it is required. In
most cases, leaving these fields blank will work.

ƒ MTU – The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) setting specifies the largest packet

size permitted for network transmission. To manually set a value, select Manual and
enter the value desired in the Size field. MTU value should be in the range from 1200
to 1500. Normally the value 1492 is used. The default is Auto, which allows the
system to select the best MTU for your Internet connection.

Router IP

The local IP address and Subnet Mask are shown here. In most cases, keeping the
defaults is recommended.

ƒ IP Address – The default value is 192.168.1.1.

ƒ Subnet Mask – The default Subnet Mask is 255.255.255.0.

DHCP Server Setting

The IP1000 can be used as a Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) server,
hence no router device is required. DHCP server automatically assigns an IP address to
each computer or network equipment in a local network. It is highly recommended to
utilize IP1000’s DHCP server function.

ƒ DHCP Server – By Factory default DHCP is enabled.

ƒ Start IP Address – Enter an initial IP address for the DHCP server to start with when

assigning IP addresses. Because the default local IP address for the IP1000 is

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