NAT: The NAT (Network Address T ranslation) feature allows multiple users to access the
Internet through a single IP account, sharing the single IP address. If users on your LAN
have public IP addresses and can access the Internet directly, the NAT function can be
disabled.
Encapsulation method: Select the encapsulation format, the default is LLC Bridged.
Select the one provided by your ISP.
DHCP client: Enable or disable the DHCP client, specify if the router can get an IP
address from the Internet Service Provider (ISP) automatically or not.
Obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP client to enable the DHCP client
function or click Specify an IP address to disable the DHCP client function, and specify the IP
address manually. The setting of this item is specified by your ISP.
RIP: RIP v1, RIP v2, RIP v1+v2 and RIP v2 Multicast.
PPPoA Routed Connections
PPPoA stands for Point to Point Protocol over ATM Adaptation Layer 5 (AAL5). It provides
access control and billing functionality in a manner similar to dial-up services using PPP.
Description: User-definable name for the connection.
VPI/VCI: Enter the information provided by your ISP.
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