Honeywell HEMS II manual Advanced Configuration, Chapter, Static IP, PPPoE

Chapter 2

Advanced Configuration

Static IP

If you are required to use a permanent IP address to connect to the Internet, select Static IP..

Internet Connection Type > Static IP

IP Address  Enter the Router’s IP address, as seen from the Internet.. This is provided by your ISP..

Subnet Mask  Enter the Router’s subnet mask, as seen by users on the Internet (including your ISP).. This is provided by your ISP..

Default Gateway  Your ISP will provide you with the IP address of the ISP server..

Static DNS 1-3 Your ISP will provide you with at least one DNS (Domain Name System) server IP address..

PPPoE

Some DSL-based ISPs use PPPoE (Point-to-Point Protocol over Ethernet) to establish Internet connections.. If you are connected to the Internet through a DSL line, check with your ISP to see if they use PPPoE.. If they do, you will have to enable PPPoE..

Internet Connection Type > PPPoE

User Name and Password  Enter the User Name and Password provided by your ISP..

Service Name  If provided by your ISP, enter the Service Name..

Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time  You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time).. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.. To use this option, select Connect on Demand.. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates.. The default Max Idle Time is 5 minutes..

Keep Alive: Redial Period  If you select this option, the Router will periodically check your Internet connection.. If you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically re-establish your connection.. To use this option, select Keep Alive.. In the Redial Period field, you specify how often you want the Router to check the Internet connection.. The default Redial Period is

30seconds..

RAS

Remote Access Service (RAS) is a service that applies to connections in Singapore only.. For users in Singapore, check with Singtel for information on RAS..

Internet Connection Type > RAS

User Name and Password  Enter the User Name and Password provided by Singtel..

RAS Plan  Select the type of plan you have..

Connect on Demand: Max Idle Time  You can configure the Router to cut the Internet connection after it has been inactive for a specified period of time (Max Idle Time).. If your Internet connection has been terminated due to inactivity, Connect on Demand enables the Router to automatically re-establish your connection as soon as you attempt to access the Internet again.. To use this option, select Connect on Demand.. In the Max Idle Time field, enter the number of minutes you want to have elapsed before your Internet connection terminates.. The default Max Idle Time is 5 minutes..

Keep Alive: Redial Period  If you select this option, the Router will periodically check your Internet connection.. If you are disconnected, then the Router will automatically re-establish your connection.. To use this option, select Keep Alive.. In the Redial Period field, you specify how often you want the Router to check the Internet connection.. The default value is 30 seconds..

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