ProSafe Gigabit 8 Port VPN Firewall FVS318G Reference Manual
–Idle Timeout. Check the Keep Connected radio box to keep the connection always on. To logout after the connection is idle for a period of time, click Idle Time and enter the number of minutes to wait before disconnecting in the timeout field. This is useful if your ISP charges you based on the amount of time you have logged in.
–My IP Address. IP address assigned by the ISP to make the connection with the ISP server.
–Server IP Address. IP address of the PPTP server.
5.Review the Internet (IP) Address options.
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•Get Dynamically from ISP. If your ISP has not assigned a static IP address, select this radio button. The ISP will automatically assign an IP address to the VPN firewall using DHCP network protocol. The IP address and subnet mask fields will be inactivated. As an option, you can select the following checkboxes:
–Client Identifier. Select this checkbox if your ISP requires the Client Identifier information to assign an IP address using DHCP.
–Vendor Class Identifier. Select this checkbox if your ISP requires the Vendor Class Identifier information to assign an IP address using DHCP.
•Use Static IP Address. If your ISP has assigned a fixed (static) IP address, select this radio button, and configure the following fields:
–IP Address. Enter the Static IP address assigned to you, that identifies the VPN firewall to your ISP.
–Subnet Mask. Enter the mask provided by the ISP or your network administrator.
–Gateway IP Address. Enter the IP address of the ISP’s gateway, provided by the ISP or your network administrator.
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