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Parameter Description

IP address assigned by
your ISP

This is the IP address that your ISP has given you.

Subnet Mask

Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP.
(e.g. 255.255.255.0)

ISP Gateway Address

This is the ISP’s IP address gateway.

2.3 Dial-Up xDSL(PPPoE)

Select Dial-Up xDSL (PPPoE) if your ISP requires the PPPoE protocol to connect you to
the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section.


Parameter Description

User Name

Enter the User Name provided by your ISP for the PPPoE
connection.

Password

Enter the Password provided by your ISP for the PPPoE
connection.

Retype Password

Re-enter the Password for confirmation.

Service Name

This is optional. Enter the Service 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 do
not wish to set a maximum packet size. (The default settings is
1492)

Maximum Idle Time

You can specify an idle time threshold (seconds) for the WAN
port. This means if no packets have been sent (no one using
the Internet) during this specified period, the router will
automatically disconnect the connection with your ISP. (The
default settings is 300 seconds)

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