PPTP | Mainly used in Europe. | • PPTP Server IP Address. |
| You connect to the ISP only | • User name and password. |
| when required. The IP address | • IP Address allocated to |
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Other Modems (e.g. Broadband Wireless)
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Static (Fixed) |
| Your ISP allocates a perma- |
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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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