User Name

Supplied by your service provider.

 

 

Password

Supplied by your service provider.

 

 

Service Name

Optional; supplied by your service provider.

 

 

Disconnect Time

ADSL connection will be dropped after the

 

ADSL line is idle for a certain amount of time

 

(measured in seconds). Select 0 to ensure

 

that you won’t be disconnected.

MRU*

Maximum Receive Unit. Largest physical

 

packet size, in bytes, that a network can

 

accept. Any messages larger must be

 

fragmented. Default is 1492.

MTU*

Maximum Transmission Unit. Largest

 

physical packet size, in bytes, that a network

 

can send. Any messages larger must be

 

fragmented. Default is 1492.

 

 

MSS*

Maximum Segment Size. Largest data

 

segment, in bytes, allowed within each IP

 

packet. Default is 1432.

Authentication

PPP user authentication method. Default is

 

Auto; you can specify CHAP or PAP only.

Automatic Reconnect

Enabled by default. Check this box if you do

 

not want to be reconnected automatically if

 

the ADSL connection is terminated

 

unexpectedly.

*You must enter your PPP User Name and Password before making changes to these fields; otherwise they will not take effect.

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)

DHCP is disabled by default. Typically, you should not need to change your DHCP setting. Do so only if your service provider requests it.

DHCP client enable

Check this box only if instructed to by your

 

service provider.

 

 

Host Name

If necessary, supplied by your service

 

provider.

 

 

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