User Name | Supplied by your service provider. |
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Password | Supplied by your service provider. |
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Service Name | Optional; supplied by your service provider. |
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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. |
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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. |
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Host Name | If necessary, supplied by your service |
| provider. |
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