Billion 800VGT Router
L2TP Connection - Remote Access
L2TP VPN Connection
Connection Name: A
Type: Select Dial Out if you want your router to operate as a client (connecting to a remote VPN server, e.g. your office server), select Dial In if you wish your router to operate as a VPN server.
When configuring your router as a Client, enter the remote Server IP Address (or Hostname) that you wish to connection to.
When configuring your router as a server, enter the Private IP Address Assigned to Dial in User (this is the IP address that the remote client will be assigned when it connects) .
Username: If you are a
Password: If you are a
for the server that you are connecting to). If you are a
PPPAuthentication Type: Default is Auto. This will allow the router to determine the best suited authentication type. Alternatively, you can manually specify CHAP (Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol) or PAP (Password Authentication Protocol) if you know which type the server is using (when acting as a client) If your router is acting as a server, specify the authentication type you want clients connecting to you to use. When using PAP, the password is sent unencrypted, whilst CHAP encrypts the password before sending, and also allows for challenges at different periods to ensure that the client has not been replaced by an intruder.
Idle Time: When there is no activity on the connection for this
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