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Linksys E2100L User Manual

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Advanced Wireless-N Router

Linksys E2100L

Chapter 3: Advanced Configuration

Username and Password

Enter the Username and

Password provided by your ISP .

Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time

You can configure

the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has
been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle
Time) . If your Internet connection has been terminated
due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router
to automatically re-establish your connection as soon
as you attempt to access the Internet again . To use this
option, select Connect on Demand . In the Max Idle Time
field, enter the number of minutes you want to elapse
before your Internet connection terminates . The default is
5 minutes .

Keep Alive: Redial Period

If you select this option, the

Router will periodically check your Internet connection . If
you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically
re-establish your connection . To use this option, select
Keep Alive . In the Redial Period field, specify how often
the Router should check the Internet connection . The
default is 30 seconds .

L2TP

Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) is a service that applies
to connections in Israel only .

Internet Connection Type > L2TP

Server IP Address

This is the IP address of the L2TP

Server . Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you
need to specify here .

Username and Password

Enter the Username and

Password provided by your ISP .

Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time

You can configure

the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has
been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle
Time) . If your Internet connection has been terminated
due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router
to automatically re-establish your connection as soon
as you attempt to access the Internet again . To use this
option, select Connect on Demand . In the Max Idle Time
field, enter the number of minutes you want to elapse
before your Internet connection terminates . The default is
5 minutes .

Keep Alive: Redial Period

If you select this option, the

Router will periodically check your Internet connection . If
you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically
re-establish your connection . To use this option, select
Keep Alive . In the Redial Period field, specify how often
the Router should check the Internet connection . The
default is 30 seconds .

Telstra Cable

Telstra Cable is a service that applies to connections in
Australia only .

Internet Connection Type > Telstra Cable

Server IP Address

This is the IP address of the Telstra

Cable . Your ISP will provide you with the IP Address you
need to specify here .

Username and Password

Enter the Username and

Password provided by your ISP .

Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time

You can configure

the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has
been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle
Time) . If your Internet connection has been terminated
due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router
to automatically re-establish your connection as soon
as you attempt to access the Internet again . To use this
option, select Connect on Demand . In the Max Idle Time
field, enter the number of minutes you want to elapse
before your Internet connection terminates . The default is
5 minutes .

Keep Alive: Redial Period

If you select this option, the

Router will periodically check your Internet connection . If
you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically
re-establish your connection . To use this option, select
Keep Alive . In the Redial Period field, specify how often
the Router should check the Internet connection . The
default is 30 seconds .

Optional Settings

Some of these settings may be required by your ISP . Verify
with your ISP before making any changes .

Optional Settings

Host Name and Domain Name

These fields allow you to

supply a host and domain name for the Router . Some ISPs,
usually cable ISPs, require these names as identification .
You may have to check with your ISP to see if your
broadband Internet service has been configured with a
host and domain name . In most cases, leaving these fields
blank will work .

MTU

MTU is the Maximum Transmission Unit . It specifies

the largest packet size permitted for Internet transmission .