2.5 L2TP
Select L2TP if your ISP requires the L2TP protocol to connect you to the Internet. Your ISP should provide all the information required in this section.
Parameter | Description |
Obtain an IP address | The ISP requires you to obtain an IP address by DHCP before |
automatically | connecting to the L2TP server. |
MAC Address | Your ISP may require a particular MAC address in order for you |
| to connect to the Internet. This MAC address is the PC's MAC |
| address that your ISP had originally connected your Internet |
| connection to. Type in this MAC address in this section or use |
| the "Clone MAC Address" button to replace the WAN MAC |
| address with the MAC address of that PC (you have to be using |
| that PC for the Clone MAC Address button to work). To find out |
| the PC's MAC address see Appendix A. (see Glossary for an |
| explanation on MAC address) |
Use the following IP address | The ISP gives you a static IP to be used to connect to the L2TP |
| server. |
IP Address | This is the IP address that your ISP has given you to establish a |
| L2TP connection. |
Subnet Mask | Enter the Subnet Mask provided by your ISP |
| (e.g. 255.255.255.0) |
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