PPTP | Mainly used in Europe. | ∙ PPTP Server IP Address. |
| You connect to the ISP only | ∙ User name and pass- |
| when required. The IP | word. |
| address is usually allocated | ∙ IP Address allocated to |
| automatically, but may be | you, if Static (Fixed). |
| Static (Fixed). |
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Other Modems (e.g. Broadband Wireless)
Type | Details | ISP Data required |
Dynamic | Your IP Address is allo- | Usually, none. |
IP Address | cated automatically, when | However, some ISP's may |
| you connect to you ISP. | |
| require you to use a particu- | |
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| |
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| lar Hostname, Domain name, |
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| or MAC (physical) address. |
Static (Fixed) | Your ISP allocates a per- | IP Address allocated to you, |
IP Address | manent IP Address to you. | mask and gateway (if pro- |
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| vided), and DNS address. |
Big Pond Cable (Australia)
For this connection method, the following data is required:
∙User Name
∙Password
∙Big Pond Server IP address
SingTel RAS
For this connection method, the following data is required:
∙User Name
∙Password
∙RAS Plan
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