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2.4 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.


Parameter Description

PPTP Account

Enter the PPTP Account provided by your ISP for the PPTP
connection.

PPTP Password

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

Retype Password

Re-enter the Password for confirmation.

Service IP Address

Specify PPTP Server IP address that you want to connect to.

My IP Address

This is the IP address that your ISP has given you to establish
a PPTP connection.

My Subnet Mask

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

Connection ID

This is the ID given by ISP. This is optional.

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 setting is
1460)

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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