D-Link DIR-645 manual My Internet Connection is PPPoE Username/Password, Time, Server

Section 3 - Software Configuration

My Internet Connection is: PPPoE (Username/Password)

Another Internet Connection type is PPPoE. This option is typically used if you have a DSL Internet Connection. Make sure to remove the PPPoE software installed on your computer first before using this connection type. Most of the information needed for this connection type is provided to you by your ISP.

Address Mode: Here the user can specify whether this Internet connection requires the use of a Dynamic or Static IP address. PPPoE usually requires a Dynamic IP configuration.

IP Address: Enter the PPPoE IP address used here. This option is only available if Static IP is selected.

Username: Enter the PPPoE account user name used here. This information is given by the ISP.

Password: Enter the PPPoE account password used here. This information is given by the ISP.

Verify Password: Re-enter the PPPoE account password used here.

Service Name: This optional field enables the user to enter a service name to identify this Internet connection here.

Reconnect Use the radio buttons to specify the reconnect Mode: mode. The user can specify a custom schedule or specify the On Demand, or Manual option. To specify a custom schedule, use the drop-down menu to select one of the schedules that has been defined in the Schedules page. To create a new schedule, click the New Schedule button to open the Schedules page. Schedules will be discussed

later.

Maximum Idle Enter a maximum idle time during which the Internet connection is maintained during inactivity.

Time:

DNS Mode: This option allow the router to obtain the DNS IP addresses from the ISP, when Receive DNS from ISP is selected, or allows the user to enter DNS IP address manually, when Enter DNS Manually is selected.

Primary DNS Enter the Primary DNS IP address used here.

Server:

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