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Parameter

Description

Enter the Login ID provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection

Password

Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the PPPoE connection

Service Name

This is optional. Enter the Service name should your ISP requires it, otherwise
leave it blank.

AC Name

This is optional. Enter the AC Name should your ISP requires it, otherwise
leave it blank.

MTU

This is optional. You can specify the maximum size of your transmission packet
to the Internet. Leave it as it is if you to not wish to set a maximum packet size.

Dial On Demand

If checked, gateway won’t dial this session until received a packet that
requested Internet access. If unchecked, gateway dials this session
immediately after system powered up.

Silent Timeout

If specified a non-zero value, gateway disconnects this session after specified
idle time.

Auto Reconnect

If checked, gateway redials this session if session previously terminated by
ISP.

Auth Type

Select PAP or CHAP for the authentication type requested by your ISP.

Click <OK> when you have finished the configuration above. Congratulations! You have completed the
configuration for the PPPoE connection. You can start using the router now, if you wish to use some of the
advance features supported by this router see chapter 2, 3, 4.

1.4 PPTP

Select PPTP if your ISP requires the PPTP protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide
all the information required in this section.