SMC Networks SMC7004VWBR V.2 manual Pptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol

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Configuring the Wireless Barricade Router

during inactivity. If the connection is inactive for longer than the Maximum Idle Time, it will be dropped. (Default: 10)

Enable the Auto-reconnect option to automatically re-establish the connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again. Click FINISH to complete the setup.

PPTP (Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol)

Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol is a common connection method used for xDSL connections in Europe. It can be used to join different physical networks using the Internet as an intermediary.

If you have been provided with the information as shown on the screen, enter the assigned IP address, subnet mask, default gateway IP address, user ID and password, and PPTP Gateway.

The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) governs the maximum size of the data packets. Leave this on the default value (1460) unless you have a particular reason to change it.

Enter a Maximum Idle Time (in minutes) to define a maximum period of time for which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity. If the connection is inactive for longer than the Maximum Idle Time, it will be dropped. (Default: 0)

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Contents SMC7004VWBRV.2 Page Table of Contents Table of Contents Why should you do that? For DSL-User without a flat rate contractAbout the Wireless Barricade Router Only safe alternative Pull the plugLED Indicators Features and BenefitsAbout the Wireless Barricade Router Installing the Wireless Barricade Router Package ContentsHardware Description Hardware Description System Requirements DescriptionBasic Installation Procedure Connect the SystemPower on Connect the power adapter to the Wireless Barricade Attach to Your Network Using Radio Signals Connecting the Power Adapter InternetInstalling TCP/IP Windows 95/98/MeWindows Setting Up TCP/IP Setting Up TCP/IPConfiguring Your Computer in Windows 95/98/Me Setting Up TCP/IP Obtain IP Settings from Your Wireless Barricade Router Configuring Your Computer in Windows NT Configuring Client TCP/IP Configuring Your Computer in Windows Configuring Your Computer in Windows XP Configuring a Macintosh Computer Manual IP Configuration Page Verifying Your TCP/IP Connection Configuring Wireless Barricade Router Browser ConfigurationInternet Explorer For Macintosh Disable Proxy ConnectionInternet Explorer 5 or above Netscape 4 or above Making Configuration Changes Navigating the Web Browser Interface Broadband Type Setup Wizard Time Zone Cable Modem Fixed-IP xDSL PPPoE xDSLPptp Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol BigPond Advanced Setup Menu DescriptionSystem Time ZonePassword Settings WAN Remote ManagementDynamic IP Point-to-Point Over Ethernet PPPoE Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol Pptp Static IP BigPond DNS LAN Wireless Channel and SsidEncryption Advanced Setup Network Address Translation NAT Address MappingVirtual Server Special Applications Access Control FirewallConfiguring the Wireless Barricade Router MAC Filtering Table URL Blocking Schedule Rule Configuring the Wireless Barricade Router Intrusion Detection DMZ Demilitarized Zone Ddns Dynamic DNS Settings UPnP Universal Plug and Play Setting Tools Configuration Tools ToolsTools Firmware Upgrade Tools Reset Status Section DescriptionTroubleshooting Verify your connection to the Wireless BarricadeAm getting an IP Address that starts with Have another IP Address displayed 10/100 LED does not light after a connection is made Temperature Advanced FeaturesIndicator Panel DimensionsHumidity Input PowerInternet Standards CompliancesFCC Class B FCC Radiation Exposure StatementIndustry Canada Class B EC Conformance Declaration Class BLegal Information Contacts Legal Information and Contacts Statement of Conditions Limitation of Liability