CHAPTER 4 Initial Configuration

Setup Wizard

STEP 3 - WAN

SETTINGS - L2TP

Enables the Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol (L2TP) for implementing virtual private networks. The service is provided in many European countries.

Figure 20: Wizard Step 3 - WAN Settings - L2TP

The following items are displayed on this page:

Ethernet Port — Select “L2TP” for the WAN port connection from the drop-down list.

Enable MAC Clone — Some ISPs limit Internet connections to a specified MAC address. This setting allows you to manually change the MAC address of the Mini 3G Broadband Router’s WAN interface to match the PC's MAC address provided to your ISP for registration. You can enter the registered MAC address manually by typing it in the boxes provided. Otherwise, connect only the PC with the registered MAC address to the Mini 3G Broadband Router, then click the “Clone your PC’s MAC Address.” (Default: Disable)

USB Port — Enables support for a WAN connection using a USB 3G modem. For more information, see “Step 3 - WAN Settings - 3G” on page 45. (Default: Disabled)

Server IP — Sets the L2TP server IP Address. (Default: l2tp_server)

User Name — Sets the L2TP user name for the WAN port. (Default: l2tp_user; Range: 1~32 characters)

Password — Sets a L2TP password for the WAN port. (Default: l2tp_password; Range: 1~32 characters)

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