The following items are displayed on this screen:

PPPoE Settings

Connection Type: Select PPPoE if your ISP provides xDSL Virtual Dial-up connection.

Click <Connect> to dial-up to the Internet and obtain the IP address. Click <Disconnect> to disconnect the Internet connection and release the current IP address.

Account Name:

Enter the Account Name provided by your ISP. If you are not clear,

 

please consult your ISP.

Password:

Enter the Password provided by your ISP.

Active Mode:

You can select the proper Active mode according to your need.

 

Manual: Select this option to manually activate or terminate the

 

Internet connection by the <Connect> or <Disconnect> button.

 

It is optimum for the dial-up connection charged on time.

 

Always-on: Select this option to keep the connection always

 

on. The connection can be re-established automatically when it

 

is down.

 

Time-based: Select this option to keep the connection on

 

during the Active time you set.

PPPoE Advanced

Check here to enable PPPoE advanced settings.

Settings:

 

Keep Alive:

Once PPPoE is connected, the Router will send keep-alive packets

 

every "Keep Alive Interval" sec and "Keep Alive Retry Times" to

 

make sure the connection is still alive. If the Router does not get the

 

response from ISP after sending keep-alive packets, then the

 

Router will terminate the connection.

MTU:

MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is the maximum data unit

 

transmitted by the physical network. It can be set in the range of

 

576-1492. The default MTU is 1480. It is recommended to keep the

 

default value if no other MTU value is provided by your ISP.

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TL-ER6020 specifications

The TP-Link TL-ER6020 is a robust and efficient router designed for small to medium-sized businesses seeking reliable network performance and advanced features. Combining dual WAN capability with comprehensive security features, it ensures that businesses can maintain consistent and secure internet connectivity, even during peak usage times or in the event of a failure from one ISP.

One of the primary features of the TL-ER6020 is its dual WAN support, which allows users to connect two different internet sources. This not only enhances reliability through load balancing but also ensures redundancy. In cases where the primary WAN connection fails, the router can seamlessly switch to the secondary connection, minimizing downtime and maintaining business operations.

Security is a critical aspect of any network appliance, and the TL-ER6020 does not disappoint. It comes equipped with multiple security features, including advanced firewall capabilities, IP/MAC/URL filtering, and DoS attacks prevention. These tools work together to provide a secure network environment, safeguarding sensitive business data from unauthorized access and potential threats.

The router also supports VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) technology, which allows businesses to segment their networks for better performance and security. By creating separate networks for different departments or functions, companies can enhance their network management and control traffic flow more efficiently.

Additionally, the TL-ER6020 features quality of service (QoS) capabilities that prioritize network traffic based on user needs. This ensures that critical applications, such as VoIP or video conferencing, receive the bandwidth they require for optimal performance, while less critical traffic is deprioritized during peak times.

For user management, the TL-ER6020 includes an intuitive web-based interface that simplifies configuration and monitoring. Administrators can easily manage network settings, view statistics, and troubleshoot issues without the need for extensive technical expertise.

In terms of physical specifications, the TL-ER6020 is built with reliability in mind, featuring cooling vents to prevent overheating and an efficient power supply. Its compact design allows for easy placement in various environments, whether in a server room or on a desk.

Overall, the TP-Link TL-ER6020 is a solid choice for businesses looking to build a secure, versatile, and high-performance network. Its combination of dual WAN capabilities, strong security features, VLAN support, and QoS make it a comprehensive solution for modern networking needs.
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