Star Tech Development BR4100DC User Manual
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PPPoE
If your ISP uses the Point-to-Point over Ethernet (PPPoE) protocol to connect you to the
Internet, you will be required to fill in the information below.
When you are satisfied with your IP address settings, click the OK button.
Congratulations!
You have completed the basic router configuration required for a
PPPoE connection. You will be taken to the router’s Status page. You can click Logout to
begin accessing the Internet.
Parameter
Description
User Name
Enter your user name.
Password
Enter your password.
Please retype your password
Enter your password again for confirmation.
Service Name
Enter the service name (if required).
MTU
As an option, you can specify the maximum size of
your transmission packet to the Internet. Leave this
field blank if you do not wish to set a maximum
packet size.
Maximum Idle Time
As an option, you can specify the idle time
threshold (in minutes) for your WAN port. If the
time period expires with no Internet activity, the
router will automatically disconnect you from your
ISP. Setting this value to “0” means that the router
will never time out.
Auto-reconnect
When enabled, the router will reconnect a timed-out
Internet connection when there is a request by the
user to access the Internet.