TP-Link Omada ER8411 VPN Router User Manual

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Configuring Network

USB Configuration

Mobile ISP

Displays the ISP of the 3G/4G network. If not automatically detected, select the

ISP from the drop-down menu.

Connection Mode

Select the connection mode and configure the parameters according to the

requirements of your ISP.

Connect Automatically:

In this mode, the Internet connection reconnects

automatically anytime it gets disconnected.

Connect Manually:

In this mode, you can click the Connect or Disconnect

button to control the Internet connection manually.

Upload Bandwidth

Specify the upstream bandwidth of the USB Modem. This value is the upper limit

of the Maximum Upstream Bandwidth on

Transmission > Bandwidth Control

page. Also, this value determines the bandwidth ratio of USB Modem and WAN

ports after Bandwidth Based Balance Routing is enabled on

Transmission >

Load Balancing > Basic Settings

page.

Download Bandwidth

Specify the downstream bandwidth of the USB Modem. This value is the upper

limit of the Maximum Downstream Bandwidth on

Transmission > Bandwidth

Control

page. Also, this value determines the bandwidth ratio of USB Modem and

WAN ports after Bandwidth Based Balance Routing is enabled on

Transmission

> Load Balancing > Basic Settings

page.

Authentication Type

Select an authentication type. The default is Auto. Some ISPs require a specific

authentication type, please confirm it with the ISP or keep the default settings.

Auto:

If Auto (default), the router automatically determines the authentication

type used by the ISP.

PAP:

If PAP (Password Authentication Protocol), the router authenticates

with the peer using two handshakes. Select this option if the ISP requires this

authentication type.

CHAP:

If CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol), the router

authenticates with the peer using three handshakes and validates the peer’s

identify periodically. Select this option if the ISP requires this authentication

type.

MTU Size

The default MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) size is 1480 bytes. Do not change

it unless required by the ISP.

Use the Following

DNS Servers

If the ISP provides DNS server IP addresses, select this checkbox and enter the

Primary DNS and Secondary DNS (optional) IP addresses below. Otherwise, the

DNS servers will be assigned dynamically by the ISP.

Primary DNS:

Enter the DNS IP address in dotted-decimal notation provided by

the ISP.

Secondary DNS:

(Optional) Enter another DNS IP address in dotted-decimal

notation provided by the ISP.

Configuring the USB Modem manually

Choose the menu

Network

>

USB

>

USB Modem

to load the following page.

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